Service difficulty report · Radome · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23612
Part
Radome
Part number
141N782013
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fwd Fus
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

RECEIVED RADOME INTO SHOP. UPON INSPECTION FOUND CHIPPED PAINT, EXCESSIVE MOISTURE AND AREA OF DELAMINATION AT 12 O'CLOCK JUST AFT OF THE ERROSION BOOT. REBUILT BOTH SKINS OF RADOME USING ORIGINAL BASE OF RADOME AS PER SRM 53-10-72. APPLIED ERROSION BOOT AND PAINT AS PER PS 900-9-1-11 NR 05. RADOME SENT TO TRANSMISSIVITY TESTING AND PASSED TEST. RADOME PASSED FINAL INSPECTION AND ROUTED TO STOCK.