Service difficulty report · T-Cap · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
November 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47269
Part
T-Cap
Part number
9919369502
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 58.5
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 C AND D-CHECK ACCEPTANCE INSPECTIONS WHILE COMPLYING WITH AD 90-18-03; SB 57-98 OF THE RIGHT WING MAIN FRAME T-CAP, FOUND NUMEROUS CORRODED FASTENERS, GOUGES AND CORROSION ON THE T-CAP BETWEEN STRINGERS 11 THROUGH 19 AND 21 TO 22. CLEANED AND TREATED CORROSION ON THE T-CAP IAW SB 57-98 AND DC-9 SRM 51-30-5. COMPLIED WITH ULTRASONIC INSPECTION OF WING PLANKS PER SB 57-98. NO CORROSION THINNING OF WING SKIN NOTED.

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