SDR CKSA97121

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC855

Difficulty date: March 24, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N809CK
Make and model: Doug DC855
Aircraft serial: 45803
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Vert Stab
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 CPCP CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION RIGHT HAND VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE SURFACE CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS. REMOVED CORROSION, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-1 FIGURE 4. CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER 6000-0551. NON-ROUTINE TASK CARD NUMBER 93230.

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