SDR DHL2001712501

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date: February 7, 2001
Submitted: February 13, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N712DH
Make and model: Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial: 19401
Aircraft time: 51,673 hours, 32,168 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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

SKIN EXTERIOR HAS 0.250 INCH CRACK AT STA 1102, STR 4L. CUT AFFECTED AREA IAW SRM 53-30-3, PAGE 24. FABRICATED FILLER WITH ALCLAD 2024 T3 0.040 INCH, SRM 53-30-3, PAGE 24. FABRICATED DOUBLER WITH ALCLAD 2024 T3 0.063 INCH IAW SRM 53-30-3 PAGE 24. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2, PAGE 1 AND 2. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-3, PAGE 24.

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