Service difficulty report · Acoustic Panel · Boeing 73786J

Difficulty date
October 1, 2020
Submitted
November 24, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368AR
Make and model
Boeing 73786J
Aircraft serial
36880
Aircraft time
30,224 hours, 12,968 cycles
Part
Acoustic Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Nacelle
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 TRANSIT CHECK, IT WAS DETECTED A SEVERAL NICKS ON RIGHT ENGINE INNER BARREL ACOUSTIC PANEL INLET COWL. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A REVISION, DETECTING SEVERAL NICKS AL 2:30 HRS, 8 HRS AND 9:30 HRS POSITION. THE WO´S 7058591 AND 7058631 WERE ISSUED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGES DETECTED. NICKS WERE REMOVED, IAW SRM 54-10-01-1A-1, PARAGRAPH 4C (2) FIGURE 103, DETAIL C. AN ULTRASONIC THICKNESS MEASUREMENT INSPECTION, TAP TEST AND DETAIL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED ON NICKS AREAS, IAW B737 NDTM PART 4, 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 2, SRM 54-10-01 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1, PART 4C (2) FIGURE 103, DETAIL C WITHOUT DETECTING ANY CRACKS OR DISBONDS. WITH ORIGINAL THICKNESS OF 0.032" AND MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS 0.029" AND 0.027 OUT OF LIMITS, IAW SRM 54-10-01, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1, PART 4C(2), FIGURE 103, DETAIL C; PERMANENT REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED, IAW SRM 54-10-01-2R-7, PARAGRAPH 4. A CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING WAS APPLIED, IAW SRM 51-020-0-0G-0, PARAGRAPH 5. ALUMINIZED EPOXY WAS APPLIED, IAW SRM 51-20-05 PARAGRAPH 4(F) ON LEFT ENGINE ACOUSTIC PANEL SKIN, ALL CORRECT.

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