SDR DHL9770134C

Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date: May 4, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N701DH
Make and model: Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial: 19011
System (JASC): 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
Part: Fairing
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 660
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING C-CHECK, LOWER FUSELAGE BS 660 APPROXIMATELY STR 26L, ATTACH FLANGE FOR LOWER BODY FAIRING PANEL HAS OIL CANNING, CRACK AND SURFACE CORROSION. CUT OUT CRACKED AND CORRODED AREA FROM FLANGE PER SRM 51-10-1. INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR PER SRM 51-40-3, 16 BY 1.25, FILLER 15 BY 1.25, NR3700.

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