Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
March 28, 2003
Submitted
April 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10323
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23374
Aircraft time
56,465 hours, 25,275 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE PERFORMING A PERMANENT REPAIR OF THE LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LE SKIN AT LE STA 69.93 IN IAH PER SRM 55-10-01, FIGURE 203, MAINTENANCE NOTED THE REQUIRED FLUSH REPAIR WAS NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS AREA BECAUSE THE DAMAGED AREA WAS CLOSE TO A RIB. THE REPAIR WAS REDONE IAW ECRA 5510-01668.