Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 7, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53562
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

MCI - DURING CHECK-C, MAINTENANCE FOUND FORWARD CARGO DOOR, OUTSIDE AT HANDLE, HAD DENT AND PRY MARK. DENT 2 INCHES ACROSS BY .75 INCH BY 0.187 INCH DEEP. REPAIRED DENT PER SRM 52-05, PAGE 159, INSTALLING CRES STEEL SCUFF PLATE TO HANDLE AREA USING HILOKS, WASHERS AND NUTS, AND SEALING. (X)

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