Service difficulty report · Skin · Gulstm G159

Difficulty date
December 30, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8E
Make and model
Gulstm G159
Aircraft serial
94
Aircraft time
18,012 hours, 10,805 cycles
Engine
Rroyce DART529
Part
Skin
Part number
158B1074411
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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

IN COMPLIANCE WITH AD 2006-25-02, X-RAY RESULTS INDICATED SEVERE CORROSION IN AFT FUSELAGE AREA RT OF FUSELAGE, AFT OF PRESSURE BULKHEAD, BETWEEN TAIL ACCESS DOOR AND APU DOOR. CORROSION IS LOCATED BETWEEN STR 11 AND 13. ALL REPAIRS MADE IAW ENGINEERING REPORT.