SDR DHL2001712513

Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 72729

Difficulty date: February 3, 2001
Submitted: February 14, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N712DH
Make and model: Boeing 72729
Aircraft serial: 19401
Aircraft time: 51,673 hours, 32,168 cycles
System (JASC): 7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser
Part: Fairing
Condition: Cracked
Location: Thrust Reverser
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

C-CHECK - NR 3 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER FWD FAIRING 1.0 INCH CRACK AT 3 O CLOCK. PERFORMED STOP DRILL IAW SRM 51-10-1, PAGE 6B. INSPECTED DOUBLER WITH ALCLAD 2024, T3, 0.032 INCH IAW SRM 51-40, PAGE 1. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2, PAGE 1 AND 2. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH ALCLAD IAW SRM 51-40, PAGE 1. (NON-ROUTINE CARD 1476).

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