Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
December 10, 2014
Submitted
December 12, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
27624
Aircraft time
62,933 hours, 18,213 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFT FUSELAGE SKIN GOUGED JUST AFT OF LT HORIZONTAL. BLENDED DAMAGE AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW SRM.

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