SDR ABXA020169

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 4, 2002
Submitted
September 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47008
Aircraft time
56,857 hours, 58,790 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3X063
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta. 872 - 940
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 ROUTINE LINE OPERATIONS AT ILN, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED CORROSION ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN, LOCATED AT THE LOWER CARGO DOOR JAMB, FORWARD LOWER CORNER. THE DAMAGE TO THE SKIN WAS TRIMMED OUT AND A NEW SECTION OF SKIN WAS SPLICED IN, IAW DC-9 SRM 53-04, FIG. 12 C. THIS SKIN WAS FABRICATED FROM 2024-T3 X .063". OTHER PERTINENT DETAILS OF THIS REPAIR CAN BE FOUND IN W.O. 2002908. REF: REA D953-45018-MR.

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