Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 26, 2008
Submitted
September 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48437
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING INSPECTION FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN AND REINFORCING DOUBLER CORRODED AT AFT LAV EXHAUST PORT STA 1959 BETWEEN LONGERONS LS9R AND L40R. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REF. DELTA ERA 47026114 REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, PERFORMED HF EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION AS REQUIRED, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, TREATED, PRIMED AND SEALED REPAIRED AREA.

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