Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
July 23, 2005
Submitted
August 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
67,024 hours, 17,385 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
1440-1530
Part time
67,024 hours, 17,385 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A ROUNTINE C CHECK INSPECTION FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER SKIN STA 1440-1530 LONGERON 31RH- 31LH. SKIN STA 1440-1530 LONGERON 31R-31L WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 5615374, AND EXTERNAL SPLICE, INTERNAL SPLICE, FINGER DOUBLER AND LONGERON STRAP WERE INSTALLED BETWEEN STA 1420-1440 LONGERON 31RH - 31LH IAW EWO ATI 53-009 & SRM 53-2-1 FIGURE 4.

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