Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272D4

Difficulty date
November 9, 2008
Submitted
November 13, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272D4
Aircraft serial
21849
Aircraft time
39,962 hours, 27,597 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545776
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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

LOWER FWD CARGO PIT BILGE, CORROSION SPOT ON FUSE SKIN AT AFT SIDE OF STA 700, BL 0". REMOVED DAMAGE FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER ANDINSTALLED REPAIR PER REF SRM'S 51-10-6,51-10-2, 51-30-02 AND 53-30-3 FIG1 . THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR. CATEGORY "B" REPAIR

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