Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 5, 2001
Submitted
January 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9404V
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53140
Aircraft time
24,647 hours, 11,910 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
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 CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND 2 INCH BREAK IN RUDDER LEADING EDGE WRAP AROUND FAIRING ON RT SIDE, 60 INCHES DOWN FROM TOP. REPAIRED PER SRM 51-70-1A.

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