Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 8, 2008
Submitted
November 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45973
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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 ROUTINE C-CHECK INSP, FOUND RT HORIZ STABILIZER AFT PANEL CORRODED AT STA XF 195.963. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED FASTNERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED CORRODED SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN, AND DOUBLER. BONDED PART AS NEEDED WITH HYSOL. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTNERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM. (K)

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