SDR GTIA040118

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 18, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49847
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FTW - FOUND RIGHT ELEVATOR BOTTOM SIDE IS DENTED AND GOUGED NEAR OUTBOARD EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF RIGHT ELEVATOR BOTTOM SIDE SKIN. FABRICATED TWO FINGER DOUBLERS. FABRICATED 1 SKIN SECTION APPROX 15 INCHES BY 16 INCHES. FABRICATED 1 GUSSET. INSTALLED TWO DOUBLERS, 1 GUSSET, ONE 15 INCHES BY 16 INCHES SKIN SECTION. (M)

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