Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
November 13, 2025
Submitted
November 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17344
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
67622
Aircraft time
4,581 hours, 1,564 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141A3311
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

RAMP REPORTING DAMAGE TO ACFT, FERRY FROM EWR, CUT AND REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-3. PERFORMED HFEC ROTOSCAN IAW NDTM PART 6, 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16, HFEC ON HOLES THAT WERE CLEANED ON REPAIR PER NDT PART 6 51-00-00 PROC 16, NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED VEREFIED ACCOMPLISHED .0 40" INSURANCE CUT IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-3 REPAIR 3 STEP 3.C.. NO ADDITIONAL DEFECTS NOTED A ERROR WAS MADE IN THE DETERMINATION OF THE THICKNESS OF THE DOUBLER. AFTER REVIEW THE THICKVERIFIED,COMPLETED REPAIR OF STA 294 FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE AT STRINGER S-22R, PER SRM 53-00-01-2R REPAIR 3. REF. UPDATES FOR WORK PERFORMED.

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