Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
September 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48743
Aircraft time
49,527 hours, 8,859 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AIRCRAFT DAMAGE FOUND AT SCHEDULE A-6 CHECK INITIAL WALKAROUND, DENT ON FUSELAGE FORWARD OF L-2 DOOR BETWEEN Y715 AND Y736, AT Z27. DENT WAS 4 INCH LONG, 0.750 WIDE, 0.145 DEEP. BEING REPAIRED PER SRM 53-00-01.

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