SDR ABXA050240

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
October 5, 2005
Submitted
October 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47550
Aircraft time
58,922 hours, 62,913 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 887-917
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 MAINTENANCE AT ILN, CRACKS AND BULGING SKIN WAS DISCOVERED NEAR THE LOWER AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT. THE INTERIOR OF THE -17 SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLERS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED AT FS 887 - 917 BETWEEN LONGERONS 26 RIGHT - 29 RIGHT. FABRICATED REPAIR SKIN AND INTERNAL DOUBLERS IAW DC-9 SRM 53-04.

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