Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
February 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68044
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46903
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg Door
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 THE INNER SKIN OF BOTH THE RT AND LT FORWARD NOSE WHEEL WELL DOORS CORRODED ALONG FORWARD EDGE. THE CORRODED AREAS WERE CUT OUT. REPAIR DOUBLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5280-01170 AND SRM 51-21-01.

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