SDR AT9900892

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: December 5, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N833AT
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47489
System (JASC): 2730 · Elevator Control System
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Elevator
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT TIMCO IN LAKE CITY FL, FOUND LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN AT XRS 218.8 CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED SKIN ON LEFT ELEVATOR AT XRS 218.8 IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-03, 55-03 FIG 14, AND 51-30.

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