SDR 0000976730

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472J9F

Difficulty date
March 16, 2000
Submitted
March 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630US
Make and model
Boeing 7472J9F
Aircraft serial
21668
Aircraft time
61,308 hours, 14,104 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A NON ROUTINE FLIGHT CHECK, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE NUMBER 3 INBOARD SKIN AT THE SLOT SEAL CUTOUT, FORWARD OF NACELLE STATION 180. THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED DURING THE HEAVY CHECK ON EA67-170848.

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