SDR 96ZZZM431

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
September 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702DH
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19793
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1223
Part time
44,571 hours
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

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT TAIL SKID CUTOUT STATION 1223. STOP DRILL PER SRM 51-10-1. ZYGLO CHECKED END OF CRACK, FOUND ADDITIONAL CRACK EMMINATING FROM HOLE. CUT OUT AREA DAMAGED PER SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED DOUBLER. MATERIAL USED 2024 T-3 .050 8 INCH BY 5 INCH AS PER SRM 51-40-1.

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