Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug C118A

Difficulty date
September 9, 2016
Submitted
September 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451
Make and model
Doug C118A
Aircraft serial
43712
Engine
Pwa R2800CB3
Propeller
Hamstd 43E60
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

CORRODED FUSELAGE SKIN AFT OF CABIN HEATER EXHAUST SHIELD. REMOVE CORRODED SKIN AND INSTALL REPAIR DOUBLER PER DC-6 A&B OVERHAUL MANUAL FIGURE 12-22.

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