SDR NACA20010022

Service difficulty report · Plug · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date: May 15, 2001
Submitted: May 17, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N1377K
Make and model: Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial: 44596
Aircraft time: 33,136 hours
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Plug
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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

RT FUSELAGE STA 300 WINDOW PLUGS WORKING. FOUND FORWARD CORNER CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED MATERIAL, DIMPLED HOLES, FABBED FILLER AND DOUBLER. PRIMED, TREATED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS, USING 507-8 STAINLESS STEEL SCREWS PER ROD SKETCH 90-05-05-010.

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