Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73776Q

Difficulty date
April 6, 2008
Submitted
April 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997AM
Make and model
Boeing 73776Q
Aircraft serial
30283
Aircraft time
18,062 hours, 11,582 cycles
Part
Skin
Part serial
E
Condition
Dented
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, A BIRD STRIKE WAS DETECTED IN THE LT WING LEADING EDGE. MAINT PERFORMED A BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-18 DETECTING A DENT OF 0.562 INCH DEPTH, 11.5 INCH LENGTH AND 3.5 INCH WIDTH AT STATION WS 192, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-41-01. THE DENT WAS REPAIRED IAW MFG MESSAGE 1-8 05891937-3 DATED APRIL 07, 2008, TESTED CORRECT.

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