Service difficulty report · Stringer · Cvac STC340CVAC

Difficulty date
November 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Cvac STC340CVAC
Engine
Allsn 501D13
Part
Stringer
Part number
HS5722545
Condition
Corroded
Location
Outbd Nacelle
Part time
26,267 hours
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

(CAN)DURING INSPECTION PHASE A SLIGHT BULGE IN THE SKIN ON THE OUTBOARD ENGINE NACELLE AT STN 135.O TO 171.0, WATER LINE 0.0 TO 111.0 BETWEEN RIVETS WAS DETECTED. AN NDT X-RAY REVEALED SLIGHT CORRO SION IN THE AREA OF THE RIVETS AND EXTENSIVE CORROSION ON A STRINGER REMOVED FROM THIS AREA. REPAIRS TO THIS AREA OF CORROSION CARRIED OUT.