Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
October 27, 2005
Submitted
November 22, 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
Sta Xw 408.343
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 WAS FOUND A CORROSION ON RT WING CENTER LE UPPER EXTERIOR SURFACE, STA XW 408.343. SKIN WAS REPLACED IAW MFG DRAWING 5769857, RIVETS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1-7 AND PROTECTIVE TREATMENT WAS APPLIED IAW SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 13-16.

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