SDR MWEA011379

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
October 11, 2001
Submitted
October 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48010
Aircraft time
41,779 hours, 41,750 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
993780415
Condition
Dented
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

LEFT HAND ELEVATOR TOP SKIN HAS A DENT AT APPROXIMATELY XE14 8 INCHES FORWARD OF SKIN TEE. DENT IS 1.5 X 1.3 INCH AND .070 DEEP. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER.

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