Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
October 28, 2005
Submitted
November 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
81,753 hours, 20,861 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws Xoldi 6.225
Part time
81,753 hours, 20,861 cycles
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 INSPECTION CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON CENTER EXTENDED LEADING EDGE OUTER LOWER SKIN AROUND STA XOLDI 6.225 - RT. CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 20 AND THICKNESS WAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-2-0 PAGE 16 (MAX: 0.063 IN, MIN: 0.035 IN). DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED IAW EWO ATI 57-053 AND EO ATI-092105. FAA FORM 8110-3 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THIS REPAIR.

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