Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
March 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N187FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19079
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouge
Location
Bs 277.2
Stage of operation
IN
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

BS 277.2 STR 21R WL 180, THERE IS A DEEP GOUGE IN SKIN. BLENDED GOUGE IN SKIN AT BS 277.2 STR 21R WL 180 ORIGINAL SKIN THICKNESS WAS .040, AREA REMOVED WAS .030. A 1 INCH BY .5 INCH AREA AND WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER FEDEX SRM 53-30-1. DAMAGED AREA WAS REPAIRED PER FEDEX SRM 53-30-3.

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