Service difficulty report · Cover · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
April 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228NW
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46578
Part
Cover
Part number
003001001
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
75,849 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

DURING CHECK, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON 5 FUEL TANK PROBE COVER PLATES ON THE MATING SURFACE. THE PART NUMBERS ARE: 003-001-001, 003-001-002, 003-001-006. CORROSION WAS REMOVED TO A MINIMUM THICKNESS OF 0.160 INCH TRANSITION RADIUS BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL FLANGES KEPT SAME AS ORIGINAL. COVER PLATES WILL BE RE-FINIHSED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED BY LOCKHEED AEROMOD CENTER. (X)

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