Service difficulty report · Acoustic Panel · Boeing 73786J

Difficulty date
October 4, 2020
Submitted
January 21, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N368AR
Make and model
Boeing 73786J
Aircraft serial
36880
Aircraft time
30,250 hours, 12,982 cycles
Part
Acoustic Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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 SCRATCHES ON LEFT ENGINE INNER BARREL ACOUSTIC PANEL INLET COWL. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A REVISION, DETECTING A SEVERAL SCRATCHES OF 2.00 LENGTH AT 6 HRS AND 5:30 HRS POSITION WITH 4.5 AND 3.0 FROM THE AFT EDGE OF THE LIP SKIN. DAMAGES WERE REMOVED, IAW SRM 54-10-01-1A-1, PARAGRAPH 4C (2)(A), FIGURE 103, DETAIL C. ULTRASONIC, TAP TEST AND DVI INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED, IAW B737 NDTM PART 1, 51-05-01, NDTM PART 4, 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 2, SRM 54-10-01 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1, PARAGRAPH 4C(2) FIGURE 103, DETAIL C. NO DISBONDS OR CRACKS WERE FOUND WITH ORIGINAL THICKNESS OF 0.032" AND REMAINING OF 0.028" AND 0.029. CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING WERE APPLIED, IAW SRM 51-20-01 PARAGRAPH 5. PERMANENT REPAIRS ON INNER BARREL ACOUSTIC PANEL WERE PERFORMED, IAW SRM 54-10-01-2R-7, REPAIR 7, PARAGRAPH 4, FIGURE 203. FINISHES TO THE REWORKED AREAS WERE APPLIED, IAW AMM 51-21-00. ALUMINIZED EPOXY PRIMER WAS APPLIED, IAW SRM 54-10-01-2R-7, REPAIR 7, PARAGRAPH 4F, ALL CORRECT.

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