Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 5, 2001
Submitted
February 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47095
Aircraft time
79,662 hours, 84,133 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
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 OP 15 MAINT CHECK THE LT ELEVATOR WAS DAMAGED AT THE T/E AT OUTBOARD END FROM IMPACT. DAMAGE APPROX 1.5 IN BY 4 IN HOLE IN T/E WEDGE. REPLACED SHROUD REF DRAWING 9918453 AND DRAWING 5910412.

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