Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
October 12, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987US
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47458
Aircraft time
92,009 hours, 70,258 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1059 L18l
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

DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK FOUND CRACK IN AFT LT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 1059 ABOVE L18. REPAIRED PER EA 99-214064 SECT I. SECTION II REQUIRES A BOEING DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS AND INSPECTION NO LATER THAN 10/11/10.

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