Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 72782C

Difficulty date
July 6, 2000
Submitted
August 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709DH
Make and model
Boeing 72782C
Aircraft serial
19968
Part
Fairing
Condition
Cracked
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

LT FUSELAGE BODY FAIRING FOR THE NR 4 JACK SCREW AND ELEPHANT EAR FAIRING IS CRACKED AND FASTENERS ARE MISSING OR COMING LOOSE AT FWD END, LOCATED JUST AFT OF BS 950. INSTALLED FIBERGLASS OVERLAY REPAIR PER SRM 51-40-8. SANDED AND PAINTED PER SRM 51-20-0.

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