Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
January 17, 2017
Submitted
January 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28168
Aircraft time
71,418 hours, 19,889 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Dented
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

FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A PREVIOUS DOUBLER ON LT SIDE OF A/C WITH ADENT AT THE AFT END OF THE DOUBLER, APPROX STA 646 ABOVE STRINGER 16. (96-17) WITH DENT TO BE ALSO ON FUSELAGE SKIN ADJACENT TO DENT ON DOUBLER. ACCOMPLISHED TIME-LIMITED REPAIR ON FUS SKIN ON LT SIDE OF A/C AT BETWEEN STA 620-650 STR 16L IAW ER/A 547325-14 REV A.

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