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Module 7. Maintenance practices

When drilling out a rivet, use a drill

  • larger than the rivet hole.
  • same size as the hole.
  • smaller than the rivet hole.

avionics asking:

according to CAAIP it should be smaller than the shank of the rivet when removing rivet.

Community Comments (3)

J
JD2016 Posts: 54 25.07.2017 / 00:38
The answer to another question here is "drill to the base of the manufactured head using a drill one size smaller than the shank and remove the head using a punch".
K
kostsop Posts: 5 23.11.2017 / 23:46
JD2016 is right.
J
Jordi Posts: 198 23.05.2020 / 12:26
so what is the final answer?

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