Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 8, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
JR2R936K
AAR Aircraft Services Inc
Aircraft
N869GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53294
Aircraft time
50,365 hours, 40,978 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
591024215
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

DORSAL FIN CRACKED ON LH SIDE OF AIR INLET SCOOP ON PREVIOUS WELD REPAIR. REPAIRED DORSAL FIN AIR INLET SCOOP IAW MD80 SRM 55-05 FIG 3.

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