Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75727B

Difficulty date
April 29, 2008
Submitted
April 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 75727B
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
62,305 hours, 21,162 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
FX146N38107
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

SCRIBE MARK DEPTH OF 0.0053 INCH, LENGTH OF 1.0 INCH FOUND ON BUTT JOINT AT STA 1620, 10 INCHES ABOVE STRINGER 14L. EVALUATE AND RECTIFY. REPAIRED BUTT JOINT AT STATION 1620 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDEX ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION F-5310-117340. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MINOR GMM 6-2-100 CRITERIA.

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