Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
July 1, 2015
Submitted
November 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782SP
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Elevator Tab
Part time
95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
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

FOUND LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB UPPER SURFACE DELAMINATED IN SEVERAL AREAS. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED FILLERS & DOUBLERS. BONDED FILLERS & DOUBLERS IAW SRM. TO BE BALANCED ON NR A020022.

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