Service difficulty report · Skin · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 20, 2021
Submitted
January 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7744
Aircraft time
38,480 hours, 39,936 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
601R31016109
Condition
Corroded
Location
Tcas Antenna
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

UPPER FUSELAGE TCAS ANTENNA MATING SURFACE FS 310, STGR 1R TO STGR 1L HAS CORROSION. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. BLENDED OUT DAMAGE ON TCAS ANTENNA MATING SURFACE FS 310, STGR 1R TO STGR 1L, P(1) 1.0L X 0.70W, P(2) 1.2L X 0.60W, P(3) 0.8L X 0.95W, P(4) 1.75L X 1.50W, P(5) 1.2L X 0.75W, REF AIRWIS SUPPLEMENT NR 16-122B DATED: 10-24-2017. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION ON TCAS ANTENNA MATING SURFACE FS 310, STGR 1R TO STGR 1L, REF AIRWIS SUPPLEMENT NR 16-122B DATED: 10-24-2017 AND CRJ200 PART (1) NDTM 51-20-06, (REV 42). NO INDICATION NOTED. ET TESTER S/N:60007150515 CAL DUE: 10-09-2021. PERFORMED UT THICKNESS MEASUREMENT ON BLENDED AREA TCAS ANTENNA MATING SURFACE FS 310, STGR 1R TO STGR 1L, P(1) .0545, P(2) .0534, P(3) .0559, P(4) .0550, P(5) .0565, REF AIRWIS SUPPLEMENT NR 16-122B DATED: 10-24-2017 AND CRJ200 PART (4) NDTM 51-00-001, (REV 42). UT GAUGE S/N: DBP-CT-1033 CAL DUE:2-19-2021. EVALUATED BLENDS ON CHEM MILLED AREA OF BLENDED SKIN AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS, REF AIRWIS SUPPLEMENT NR 16-122B DATED: 10-24-2017. APPLIED PROTECTIVE FINISH TO UPPER FUSELAGE TCAS ANTENNA MATING SURFACE FS 310, STGR 1R TO STGR 1L, REF AIRWIS SUPPLEMENT NR 16-122B DATED: 10-24-2017.