Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 76738E

Difficulty date
October 22, 2023
Submitted
October 22, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N278CM
Make and model
Boeing 76738E
Aircraft serial
25404
Aircraft time
117,624 hours, 25,169 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
Z
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING AIRCRAFT CARGO CONVERSION FROM PASSENGER TO FREIGHTER, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED AN EXISTING UNDOCUMENTED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR LOCATED BETWEEN APPROXIMATE STATIONS 1583 AND 1629, BETWEEN S29L AND S34L, MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 46.7”X19.3”, AS NOTED RFTA 02937-0213. PER 767-300 SRM 53-80-01, FIGURE 1. ID 1 (SECTION 48 SKIN IDENTIFICATION) AND BOEING DRAWING 148T3211, THE SKIN PANEL IS MANUFACTURED FROM 7075-T6 (0.080” THICK) ALUMINUM CLAD CHEM MILLED DOWN TO (0.040” THICK MINIMUM).

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