Service difficulty report · Paint · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
January 25, 2024
Submitted
February 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78009
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
29479
Aircraft time
117,106 hours, 11,994 cycles
Part
Paint
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Static Port
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

RT CENTRE STATIC PORT HAS PAINT DAMAGE NEAR RVSM AREA 1120-01518. INSP DAILY AND RECTIFY WITHIN 5 DAYS. PHOTO TO FOLLOW STATIC PORT CIRCULAR STENCIL TRIMMED AND STILL LEGIBLE, P/N 777-53-11S. MISSING AREA FILLED IN WITH SHARPIE PER ECRA, OK TO PLACE ON DIP PER ECRA 1120-01518 REV A, PART 1 INTERIM TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT REPAIR COMPLETED, ACCOMPLISH REPETITIVE INSPECTION PER PART 2 DAILY AND ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR PER PART 3 WITHIN 5 CALENDAR DAYS. RECORDS UPDATE ALLOWABLE LIMITS. REF SRM 51-10-03-0G-0. TOMCQC REV PERFORMED VERIFIED PAINT CURED. VERIFIED PAINT CURED REF. ECRA 1120-01518 REF. A, SRM 51-10-03-0G-0. IN REF TO ECRA 1120-01518, APPLIED TOUCH UP PAINT AROUND RT. INSPECTED RT CTR STATIC PORT EXTRA CRITICAL AREA, FOUND BLACK CONTINUED TO APPLIED HEAT, PAINT DRY VERIFIED PAINT CURED , AREA WITHIN RVSM LIMITS. REF. ECRA CENTER STATIC PORT, MORE TIME NEEDED FOR PAINT CURE COLOR CIRCLE PAINT SMOOTHNESS IS MORE THAN MAX. OF + 0.003" 1120-01518 REF. A, SRM 51-10-03-0G-0. REMOVED ALL BLACK PAINT FROM STATIC PORT AREA, APPLIED PRIMER AND NEW BLACK PAINT. REF 51-103-0G-0 & 51-10-00-200-804 TOMC APPROVED : QC REVIEWED. RIR: DAILY ("D" METER) NO M&E REQUIRED T/A: 5 DAYS.