Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
March 23, 2016
Submitted
March 24, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500055
Aircraft time
14,968 hours, 9,403 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Tailcone
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

CORROSION WAS FOUND AT FOUR LOCATIONS ON THE TAIL CONE UPPER SKIN, AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DORSAL FAIRING. ALL CORROSION DAMAGE WAS REMOVED BY BLENDING. THE REMAINING THICKNESSES WERE MAPPED AT EACH SITE USING ULTRASOUND. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR DEFINITION S-750-0055 25RD, MAJOR REPAIR, REPAIR OF BAGGAGE DOOR & TAIL CONE CORROSION REPAIR DATED 3 15 2016 & FAA FORM 8100-9 DATED 3 16 2016. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR DEFINITION S-750-0055 21RD, MAJOR REPAIR, REPAIR OF TAIL CONE SKIN CORROSION REPAIR DATED 3 7 2016 & FAA FORM 8100-9 DATED 3 8 2016, WEIGHT & BALANCE WAS NOT AFFECTED. PERTINENT DETAILS OF THE REPAIR ARE ON FILE AT THIS REPAIR STATION UNDER REVISION 32437. VERIFIED REPAIR IS COMPLETE.

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