Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767231

Difficulty date
November 6, 2024
Submitted
November 8, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650GT
Make and model
Boeing 767231
Aircraft serial
22566
Aircraft time
93,923 hours, 27,880 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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

DURING CURRENT C-CHECK AT AIRBORNE (TAMPA), MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A DENT ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN STATIONS 1395-1417 AND BETWEEN S-28L AND S-29L. THE DENT WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS. 767-200 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 1 REQUIRES THE DOUBLER REPAIR TO BE AT LEAST 22 INCHES FROM A SKIN CUTOUT. THIS REPAIR WILL BE INSTALLED ALL THE WAY TO THE BULK CARGO DOOR CUTOUT, THEREFORE; ENGINEERING WAS CONTACTED FOR REPAIR APPROVAL. THIS REPAIR IS APPROVED BY FLIGHT VEHICLES CONSULTING, INC. (FVCI). PERMANENT REPAIR INSTALLED IAW ABX-REA-5365-65332-00.