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Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: September 24, 2013
Submitted: September 26, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N884GA
Make and model: Doug DC983
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 218-229
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

SKIN FS 218 - 229 LONGERON 26L AND FINGER DOUBLER FOUND TO BE CORRODED AFT OF THE PRODUCTION SPLICE IN FWD CARGO BAY. CUT OUT SECTION OF LONGERON AND FINGER DOUBLER, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLERS AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EA 05-2013-089 AND SRM 53-02, FIG 18.

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