Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
November 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47357
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
Location
Bs 813
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

DURING OP 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND WING TO FUSELAGE PANEL HAD WORN DEEPLY INTO THE SKIN ON LEFT SIDE, STA 813, LONGERON 26L. ACCOMP NDT INSP AND FOUND TOP SKIN EQUALS 0.022 MATERIAL LOSS AND BOTTOM SKIN 0.030 MATERIAL LOSS. REPAIRED, INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-04, FIG 53.

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