Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
March 31, 2012
Submitted
April 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28168
Aircraft time
51,380 hours, 15,987 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
TX
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

FUSELAGE SKIN PUNCTURED AT FS 690 BETWEEN S-24L AND S-25L. DOUBLER INSTALLED BY ER/A 501914-14 AND SRM 53-00-01 R3.

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