SDR 08FDEA01971

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date: May 23, 2008
Submitted: July 1, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N919FD
Make and model: Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial: 24636
Aircraft time: 66,518 hours, 21,044 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 2024T30063
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

EXTERNAL PATCH REPAIR ON FUSELAGE AT BS365, S-21R TO BE EVALUATED. EXISTING REPAIR FOUND ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 203, BASED ON EXTERNAL VISUAL EVALUATION OF THE SHAPE, LOCATION, SIZE, MATERIAL THICKNESS, TYPE AND GENERAL WORKMANSHIP OF THE REPAIR. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100 CRITERIA.

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