Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 337G

Difficulty date
March 21, 2000
Submitted
April 17, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N53522
Make and model
Cessna 337G
Aircraft serial
33701680
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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 A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, A SECTION OF MATERIAL USED FOR DAMPING ''OIL CANNING'' WAS REMOVED FROM THE INTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN BELOW THE AFT SIDE WINDOW. HEAVY CORROSION WAS FOUND ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA COVERED BY THE MATERIAL. THIS MATERIAL IS USED EXTENSIVELY THROUGHOUT THE AIRFRAME AT MANUFACTURE. (X)

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