Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
March 30, 2019
Submitted
June 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961AM
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
35306
Aircraft time
25,512 hours, 3,371 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED DAMAGED THE ASSY DOOR ACCESS PANEL 191FL. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVIEW IAW DMC-B787-A-52-40-12-00A-720A-A, DETECTING THE FAIRING 191FL AND DOOR ASSY ACCESS PANEL 191FL DAMAGES. THE WO´S 5536740, 5336718, 5332647 AND 5316878 WERE ISSUED TO PERMANENT REPAIR THE DAMAGE DETECTED. THE DOOR ASSY PANEL 191FL P/N 491Z2301-7 WAS REMOVED FROM THE AIRPLANE N183AM AND DOOR ASSY PANEL 191FL WAS INSTALLED IN THE AIRPLANE N961AM IAW DMC-B787-A-52-40-12-00A-720A-A AND TEMPORALLY REPAIR WERE PERFORMED IAW MESSAGE BOEING AMX-AMX-19-0170-02B AND DMC-787-A-53-90-70-01A-661A-A; INSPECTION EVERY 50 FLIGHT CYCLES THE DAMAGE´S DID NOT GROWTH IN THE PANEL NUMBER 7 IAW MESSAGE BOEING AMX-AMX-19-0170-02B A2 AND FOR PERMANENT REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT THE PANEL NUMBER 7 IAW MESSAGE BOEING AMX-AMX-19-0170-02B A2 AND PERMANENT REPAIR TO PANEL 191FL WOULD BE ACCOMPLISHED TO 400 FLIGHT CYCLES IAW MESSAGE BOEING AMX-AMX-19-0170-01C AND LOW RESISTANCE BONDS WAS PERFORMED IAW STANDARD OVERHAUL PRACTICES MANUAL 20-11-03, ALL CORRECT.

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