SDR CALA9601783

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: November 20, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N10556
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47423
System (JASC): 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rudder
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

INSPECTION FOUND CORROSION BETWEEN RUDDER SKIN AND BONDED DOUBLERS ON LT SIDE AT STA ZR 111. THE SKIN WAS SPLICED TO PRODUCTION SPLICE, A LOWER LEFT SKIN SECTION WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5540-01070, SRM 55-03 FIGURE 12 AND SRM 55-40-1.

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