Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 1, 2001
Submitted
November 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49184
Aircraft time
54,776 hours, 28,456 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE FUSELAGE SKIN ALONG THE AFT SIDE OF THE FWD CARGO DOOR ENTRY WAY, STA 427, WAS BENT AND DAMAGED. BLENDED DAMAGED AREA PER SRM 51-02-E. ACCOMPLISHED NDT AND NO CRACKS FOUND PER PART 6-51-00-03. DOUBLER INSTALLED PER SRM 53-05, FIG 82.

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