CR-MM-1-0-00
PS-28 Cruiser
PS-28N Cruiser
CHAPTER 15 – AIRPLANE REPAIRS
Date of issue: 2011-03-08
Revision No.: -
15 - 1
15. AIRPLANE REPAIRS
Content
15.1 General ................................................................................................................ 15-3
15.2 Removing rivets ................................................................................................... 15-3
15.3 Riveting ............................................................................................................... 15-4
15.3.1
General ................................................................................................ 15-4
15.3.2
Riveting procedure .............................................................................. 15-4
15.4 Skin repairs ......................................................................................................... 15-5
15.4.1
Removing damaged skins ................................................................... 15-5
15.4.2
Division of damaging into groups ........................................................ 15-5
15.4.3
Principles for repair method determination ......................................... 15-5
15.4.4
Angle repair ......................................................................................... 15-6
15.4.5
Skin repair ........................................................................................... 15-7
15.4.5.1
Stopping cracks and blinding small holes ........................ 15-7
15.4.5.2
Repairing the skins with patches ..................................... 15-7
15.5 Repair of fiberglass parts .................................................................................. 15-10
15.5.1
Damage classification ....................................................................... 15-10
15.5.2
General .............................................................................................. 15-10
15.5.3
Parts of external appearance ............................................................ 15-10
15.5.3.1
Small damage ................................................................ 15-10
15.5.3.2
Medium damage ............................................................ 15-11
15.5.3.3
Major damage ................................................................ 15-13
15.5.4
Structural parts .................................................................................. 15-13
15.6 Paint repairs ...................................................................................................... 15-13
15.6.1
Safety rules ........................................................................................ 15-13
15.6.2
Recommendation for additional surface treatment
of the airplane surface ....................................................................... 15-13
15.6.2.1
Washing and degreasing ............................................... 15-13
15.6.2.2
Bonding rivet heads, big irregularities
and material transitions .................................................. 15-14
15.6.2.3
Application of primer (paint) ........................................... 15-16
15.6.2.4
Bonding .......................................................................... 15-16
15.6.2.5
Application of top coat.................................................... 15-16