Service difficulty report · Fairing · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
September 6, 2008
Submitted
December 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14075
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46922
Part
Fairing
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 8010 09/06/08 KBWI/ETAR - DURING FLIGHT A THUMP WAS HEARD AND FELT 5 HOURS INTO FLIGHT AT FL310, NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS OR HANDLING FOLLOWED. DURING POST FLIGHT INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND LT WING LDG EDGE WING/BODY FAIRING PUNCTURED AND CRACKED. REMOVED FAIRING PER MM 57-31, REPAIRED IAW DAC DWG PL ANS7100, SPEC DPS 1.44. & REINSTALLED FAIRING.

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