by the presence of a brown-red powder deposit on the exposed copper. In the case of wiring, the problem is compounded by the wire insulating material. The insulating material can prohibit detection of the damaged silver plating until the damage to the copper is extensive.
FAA AC 43-206
See definitions for Black Plague Corrosion and Purple Plague Corrosion
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