SDR REXA201000256

Service difficulty report · Skin · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: November 11, 2010
Submitted: November 12, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8492C
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7492
Aircraft time: 22,330 hours, 19,216 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: TX
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 OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE IN LEXINGTON, KEY (LAX), THE GROUND POWER UNIT (GPU) ACCESS DOOR LANDING WAS FOUND DEFORMED AND DAMAGED IN THE UPPER FORWARD CORNER. DAMAGE TO THE POWER PLUG RECEPTACLE IS LIMITED TO ONE PLUG PRONG THAT APPEARS TO BE SLIGHTLY OUT OF LINE FROM THE OTHERS BUT DOES NOT AFFECT THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE SYSTEM. TEMPORARY REPAIR IAW STS ENGINEERING EA 5-2010-266. INSPECT DAILY. FLY ON FOR 10 DAYS WITHIN WHICH TIME PERMANENT REPAIR IAW STS ENGINEERING EA 5-2010-266.