Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 5, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48148
Aircraft time
68,643 hours, 62,328 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Debonded
Location
Elevator Tab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RT ELEVATOR T/E WEDGE O/B OF ELEVATOR GEAR TAB SKIN IS DISBONDED FROM FILLER. FABBED SPACE FILLER IAW DW PL5918046 55-20-1, PG 1-7. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW DC9 SRM 55-03, PG 19, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3, PG 31. INST NEW WEDGE AND FABBED "Z" IAW DC9 SRM 55-03, PG 19.

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