Service difficulty report · Skin · Cvac 440

Difficulty date
April 10, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582P
Make and model
Cvac 440
Aircraft serial
475
Engine
Allsn 501D13A
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING A ROUTINE MAINT INSP THE UPPER RT OB WING SKIN TE WAS FOUND CORRODED WITH CRACKS COMING AROUND SEVERAL RIVETS. THE RT UPPER OB WING SKIN WAS REMOVED, ALL THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED, THE WING STRUCTURE INSPECTED, AND THE SKIN WAS REPLACED IAW THE SRM.