SDR TWAA9813302

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: August 14, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9616G
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53563
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 1285
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND A DENT AT STA 1285 BETWEEN STR 24L AND 25L, RUNNING FROM STR TO STA, 6 IN BY 4 IN BY .070 DEEP. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND FASTENERS PER SRM 53-04 GENERAL FUSELAGE REPAIR FOR PLATING, FIG 12B, CLASS 1 REPAIR.

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