SDR USAA990053

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: January 22, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N980VJ
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 48156
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 180
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 - DURING C-6 CHECK, FOUND LEFT SIDE STATION 180, .1875 INCH LONG CRACK AT 4TH RIVET FORWARD STATION 180 RIVET LINE AT LONGERON 22 LEFT ON SKIN. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER DOUGLAS DRAWING SR09530219 CLASS 1, 7001 AND EA 51344. (M)

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