Service difficulty report · Skin · Casa C212CC

Difficulty date
March 24, 2022
Submitted
March 30, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1331C
Make and model
Casa C212CC
Aircraft serial
265
Aircraft time
15,979 hours, 11,891 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
NONE
Part serial
NA
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 800
Part time
15,979 hours, 11,891 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

A FORKLIFT LOADING THE AIRCRAFT SLIPPED ON ICE, AND HIT THE AFT UPPER CARGO DOOR AS WELL AS THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE DIRECTLY AFT OF THE DOOR, CAUSING GOUGING, AS WELL AS BUCKLING OF THE ASSOCIATED FRAMES. DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED IAW THE SRM, AND A FAA FORM 337 WAS FILLED OUT, SIGNED AND FORWARDED AS REQUIRED.