SDR Y2PA96022

Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Doug DC915F

Difficulty date
April 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195US
Make and model
Doug DC915F
Aircraft serial
47017
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
5911401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Well Fs 108
Part time
65,216 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

YIP - FOUND ONE .25 INCH CRACK IN THE LT SIDE OF NLG WHEELWELL SKIN AT STA 108. NOTE: THIS SAME AREA WAS DISCOVERED CRACKED ON RT SIDE OF 195US (SN 47017) ON 3-27-96 - MRR NR 96014, AND ON THE RT SIDE OF 198US (SN 47045) ON 4-8-96 - MRR NR 96017. ALL CRACKS WERE DETECTABLE DURING A 'VISUAL INSPECTION'. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AREA. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER PER USA JET AIRLINES ENGINEERING AUTORIZATION NR 96-53-02R1. THESE DATA WERE DER APPROVED BY R. MINASHI, DER NR SW-810 ON FAA FORM 8110-3, DATED 4-7-96. PART TOTAL CYCLES, 78,626. (X)

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