Service difficulty report · Skin · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
January 3, 2018
Submitted
February 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N170LS
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
029
Aircraft time
9,552 hours, 9,869 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
9,552 hours, 9,868 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

WHILE PERFORMING 9600 HOUR INSPECTION, DETERMINED RIGHT WING OUTBOARD LOWER SKIN UPPER SURFACE TO HAVE CORROSION AT WS 260 AT COVE SURFACE INTERFACE. CORROSION DETERMINED OUT OF LIMITS. CORROSION CLEANED, SURFACE BLENDED, FILLED WITH EPOXY PASTE AND DOUBLER INSTALLED.