Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
September 22, 2005
Submitted
October 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45994
Aircraft time
89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zone 300
Part time
89,672 hours, 36,136 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 ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, VERT STAB DELAMINATED SKIN ON RUDDER TAB. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION PLUS FABRICATED DOUBLER (AL2024T3 0.012) IAW SRM 55-2-2 PARA 2. BONDED CORE PLUS DOUBLER WITH HYSOL IAW SRM 51-1-9. REFER TO NR 2801 FOR WEIGHT.

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