Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 11, 2001
Submitted
March 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49182
Aircraft time
54,144 hours, 28,034 cycles
Part
Skin
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

A DENT 18 IN BY 12 IN BY 0.500 INCHES WAS FOUND ON PREFLIGHT, 8 FEET FWD OF THE FWD CARGO DOOR AND 30 IN AFT OF THE DRAIN MAST. FRAME BETWEEN LONGERON 24R AND 25R REPAIRED. LONGERON 25R STA 247 TO 287 REPAIRED. LONGERON 26R STA 247 TO 287 REPAIRED. SKIN REPAIRED STA 247 TO 287. CHECK-C 8-20-00 STL.

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