Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 22, 2015
Submitted
May 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53244
Aircraft time
53,899 hours, 35,816 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
5913421501
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR BAY RT AFT DOORS, THE FUSELAGE SKIN IS CRACKED AT AFT HINGE AREA AT STATION 94.55 & R 28 POSITION. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-O5 FIG-158. DOUBLER LENGTH 19"", WIDTH 5.5 & DEPTH .071. WORK ACCOMPLISHED ON WO 1011806-1200-0081 M301 ITEM 430.

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