Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 5, 2018
Submitted
November 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
27620
Aircraft time
81,488 hours, 21,714 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1400-1460
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(AIRCRAFT 6802, L/P 0814923) AWR HIDDEN PREVIOUS BLEND OUT: SEVERAL PREVIOUS BLEND OUT WERE FOUND DURING EVALUATION OF DENTS FROM STA 1400 TO 1460 BTW S-26L AND S-29L AT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN. IN REFERENCE NRC 00424.(FUS). SUMMARY: OF NRC 00427 AWR HIDDEN PREVIOUS BLEND OUT: SEVERAL PREVIOUS BLEND OUT WERE FOUND DURING EVALUATION OF DENTS FROM STA 1400 TO 1460 BTW S-26L AND S-29L AT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN. IN REFERENCE NRC 00424.(FUS) (UT) WAS ACCOMPPLISHED PER B-757 NDT MANUAL PART. 4. 51-00-02. WITHIN LIMITS PER B-757-200 SRM 53-00-01. FIG.101 SHT. 3 NOTE "D" EQUIPMENT: PANAMETRICS OLIMPUS 38 DL.

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