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TDL Aero at Merced Regional Airport
Skin and Core Damage

TDL Aero is the Cirrus repair arm of Gateway Air Center. These are the slides from a powerpoint presentation on Skin/Core Damage. We have pages on how we repair Bird Strike Damage (425 KB), and Tail Impact Damage (350 KB), as well.

If your Cirrus aircraft needs repair, call us at (209) 722-7300 or send E-mail to Tom:

Heel damage to Cirrus wing
Whoops!
Damage removed, core replaced
Pulling the plug
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Epoxy and fiberglass layup

Peal-ply layer and vacuum bagged repair

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Cirrus wing baking in repair oven

Removing vacuum bag

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Removing Peal-ply

Ready for fill and paint

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Cirrus wing - good as new

 
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