Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 2, 2003
Submitted
April 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49357
Aircraft time
41,561 hours, 31,538 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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS DAMAGED AT STA 591 TO 596, BELOW LONGERON 26R, 6 INCHES BY 5 INCHES AND 0.074 DEEP. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF SKIN PER SRM 53-04, FIG 12C, AND ARA 18438A, REPAIR AREA NUMBER 3.

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