SDR GTIA050224

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 26, 2005
Submitted
October 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49617
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Airstair Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DENT AT AFT AIRSTAIR DOOR 74 INCHES FROM FORWARD EDGE. STRIPPED PAIN AND MEASURED DENT AREA. FOUND IS OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT 2 INCHES AT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIRED PARTS. (M)

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