SDR FXGA201503151512

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC6A

Difficulty date: March 23, 2015
Submitted: May 6, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9056R
Make and model: Doug DC6A
Aircraft serial: 45498
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Chafed
Location: Rt Wing
Stage of operation: UK
How discovered: O
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

CHAFED WING SKIN AT WS 297R, STRINGER 26R. TO REPAIR CHAFING, CAUSED BY A FAIRING, BEAVER TAIL, RUBBING AGAINST THE LOWER WING SKIN AT WS 297R, STRINGER 26R. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA & INSTALLED AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM AN 01-40NL-3 FIGURE 2-62.

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