SDR USAA951363

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
December 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48142
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 965
Part time
34,880 hours
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

PIT - WHILE ACCOMPLISHING X-RAY INSPECTION OF PYLON AREA IN BOS, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A .25 INCH CRACK IN SKIN AT STA 965, LONGERON 14L. AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO PIT FOR REPAIR. INTERIM EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR INSTALLED PER USAIR EA NR 31838. AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE. (X)

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