Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
September 12, 2009
Submitted
September 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
24017
Aircraft time
84,316 hours, 25,419 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
311N504631
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

NR 1 PYLON OTBD AFT 311N5046-31 SKIN ASSY HAS 2 EA FASTENER HOLES WITH VISIBLE CRACKS AT APROX PPS 153.90 NDT HFEC INSPECTED VERIFIED CRACKS IAW NTM, 51-00-19 PART 6, (CRACK LENGTHS ARE 1=0.250 INCH, 2= .0200 INCH, 3= 0.198 INCH, STOP DRILLED CRACKS IAW EA F-5450-131112, PRECOOLER FWD MOUNT FITTING REMOVED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-02, EXTERNAL DOUBLER FABRICATED FROM 15-5 PHA 0.90 INCH, BATCH NR 8R00029009 AND INSTALLED AND COMPLIED IAW EA F-5450-131112, DATED 08/10/09, THIS IS A CATEGORY "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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