SDR ASAA2015051514492

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date: May 15, 2015
Submitted: December 30, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N760AS
Make and model: Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial: 25098
Aircraft time: 70,893 hours, 40,614 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 65C323594
Condition: Gouged
Location: Bs 516-540
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

LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN AT GROUND A/C DOOR CUTOUT IS GOUGED. ACFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT AC DOOR CUTOUT IAW SRM 53-30-01-2R-2. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 30,000 FLT CYCLES, FLT CYCLES AFTER REPAIR WITH INSPECTION INTERVAL, FLT CYCLES OF 30,000, FLT CYCLES AT TIME OF REPAIR 40,614.

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