Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
April 21, 2009
Submitted
April 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24291
Aircraft time
42,045 hours, 16,916 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N3521
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 700-720
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

PROTRUSION DENT AT BS 700-720, S-25R - S-26R. EVALUATED DENT ON EXT FUSELAGE SKIN; FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201. TRIMMED DAMAGED SKIN AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR DOUBLER AND BARE METAL IAW SRM 51-20-01. LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR NR 3. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT "B" MAJOR REPAIR WITH THE FOLLOWING FOLLOW UP TRACKING: INITIAL INSPECTION AT 37,500 FC; THEREAFTER EVERY 6,000 FC WITH HFEC.

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