SDR MALA965123

Service difficulty report · Skin · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
September 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC646
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Bs 241
Stage of operation
IN
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

MSP - DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND CHAFE DAMAGE AT FS 241.00 AND ON BOTH SIDES OF BL 0.00. CHAFE DAMAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 0.025 INCH DEEP. (SUSTAINED DAMAGE ON RT SIDE WAS TO A FASTENER, AND ON LT SIDE, DAMAGE WAS TO FUSELAGE SKIN). REMOVED AND REPLACED AFFECTED FASTENER ON RT SIDE OF BL 0.00. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER (0.040 INCH BY 2.50 INCH BY 2.50 INCH) IAW AEROTECH DESIGNS EA01-96086, DATED 9-6-96. (X)