SDR EB1R201403130001

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374S3

Difficulty date: October 10, 2013
Submitted: March 13, 2014
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N43XA
Make and model: Boeing 7374S3
Aircraft serial: 24796
Aircraft time: 53,301 hours, 28,035 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 727g-747
Part time: 53,301 hours, 28,035 cycles
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RIGHT LOWER AFT FUSELAGE HAS A DENT BETWEEN BS 727G-747 STINGERS 23-24R. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN, REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER AND CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN. HFC INSPECTED CUTOUT AREA. FABRICATED EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 31, DETAIL VIII, FIGURE 201 PLUS SRM 51-20-01, 51-40-02.

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