Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
June 21, 2000
Submitted
September 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141WE
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46661
Part
Skin
Part number
ARB31293
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
51,694 hours
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 C-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON THE LT WING TRAILING EDGE UPPER SKIN AT STATION XRS 230. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND FASTENERS WERE REPLACED IAW EO CH-00-009 AND BOEING TLX CAC-FCO 00-00004H DTD 14 APR 00. RELEASED AIRCRAFT FOR REVENUE SERVICE. (M)

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