# SDR TWAA0000405

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 6, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9626F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9626F), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53596
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Bs 218
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TWAA0000405

## Discrepancy

PUNCTURE IN FUSELAGE SKIN CAUSED BY GROUND EQUIPMENT 3.5 IN BY 3 IN AT STA 218, STR 21.  CLASS 3 REPAIR INSTALLED.  REMOVED CLASS 3 REPAIR AND INSTALLED CLASS 2 REPAIR PER DRM 53-04, FIG 12. CHECK-C 10-2-99 STL.

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