Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
November 20, 2001
Submitted
November 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1808E
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46105
Aircraft time
67,701 hours, 26,326 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND THE FOLLOWING: RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER T/E BETWEEN STA 175.000 & STA 190.000 UPPER SKIN WITH INNER CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-0. REMOVED UPPER PLATING; FABRICATED NEW PLATING & HATCHES IAW AS ELEVEN INC DWG AS11308, SHEET 1 & 2. PRIMED AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND AS ELEVEN INC DWG AS11308.

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