SDR 95ZZZX2251

Service difficulty report · Skin · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
April 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N787C
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC550
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Window Opening
Part time
17,310 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

NOTED CORROSION AT AIRCRAFT WINDOW OPENING AREAS AND SKIN SEAMS. SUSPECT AREAS, AND ALL X-RAY(S) SHOT TO ENSURE CORROSION DID NOT PENETRATE STRINGER AND SKIN MATING SURFACES. DETERMINED TO BE ONLY SURFACE CORROSION AND TREATED AREAS. WILL MONITOR THIS CONDITION. SUSPECT CAUSE IS FROM PAINT STRIPPING OPERATIONS. X-RAYS ON FILE AT FAIRCHILD AIRCRAFT SERVICES CRSVH2R240L SAN ANTONIO, TX.