Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 31, 2012
Submitted
June 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53255
Aircraft time
65,359 hours, 27,919 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
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

DELAMINATION ON TOP SKIN 48 INCHES OUT FROM INBOARD END AND 3.5 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND CORE. PREPARED NEW FILLER AND CORE. HOT BONDED FILLER AND CORE PER SRM 51-70-02. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND HOT BONDED AND SEALED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 51-70-02.

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