SDR ARWR960700

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862

Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N8969U
Make and model: Doug DC862
Aircraft serial: 46070
System (JASC): 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: V-Fin Le Attach
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-CHECK, FOUND VERTICAL FIN LEADING EDGE LOWER PANEL LOWER ATTACH SCREW HOLE AREA HAS CORROSION. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 55-2-1, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1, PAGES 17-18, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 55-2-1. REF: OPERATOR CONTROL NR 0700. (X)

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