Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
May 6, 2017
Submitted
May 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27811
Aircraft time
71,708 hours, 25,134 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
175N20014
Part serial
7101
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
40,563 hours, 16,664 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. DELAMINATION ON RIGHT VERTICAL STABILIZER FORWARD TORQUE BOX 82 INCHES FROM BOTTOM AND 24 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE PANEL. REMOVED AND REPLACED PANEL IAW SRM 51-40-02-OG.

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