Service difficulty report · Skin · Cessna 425

Difficulty date
June 2, 2010
Submitted
June 2, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N111KU
Make and model
Cessna 425
Aircraft serial
4250226
Aircraft time
3,646 hours, 3,435 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Part
Skin
Part number
51220032AND59221
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
Part time
3,646 hours, 3,435 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

((UVVR)) RT OTBD WING L/E SKIN CORRODED UNDER AERODYNAMIC FILLER AT SKIN SPLICE SEAM JUST OTBD OF NACELLE STRUCTURE. CORROSION IS AT LEVEL 3. IT APPEARS THAT MOISTURE HAS SEEPED UNDER DEICE BOOT AT SKIN SPLICE SEAM WHERE THE 2 SECTIONS OF L/E ARE SPLICED TOGETHER.

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