Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 6, 2012
Submitted
June 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9405T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53141
Aircraft time
55,924 hours, 27,116 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt 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

A 2 INCH SQUARE AREA OF DISBOND ON OUTBOARD END OF UPPER TAB SURFACE. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN AND CORE, PREPARED AND HOT BONDED NEW CORE INTO REPAIR AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND HOT BONDED PER SRM 51-70-2.

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