Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 17, 2001
Submitted
January 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9307R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49663
Aircraft time
34,023 hours, 17,179 cycles
Part
Pressure Panel
Condition
Dented
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND DENT IN PRESSURE PANEL AT STA 37, RT SIDE, APPROX 4 INCHES INBOARD OF OUTER SKIN. DENT WAS APPROX 2.5 INCH BY 1 INCH BY 0.250 DEEP. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION AND SPLICED IN NEW SECTION PER SRM 53-01, FIG 2 AND 7.

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