SDR FDEA200911043843

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date: November 4, 2009
Submitted: November 4, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N907FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial: 27198
Aircraft time: 52,273 hours, 21,563 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

FUSELAGE SKIN, BS 715, BETWEEN S24L/ 25L, SKIN HAS AN OUTWARD PUNCTURE, APPROX 12" AFT OF ANOTHER DOUBLER REPAIR. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS (DOUBLER AND FILLER) IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201 AND SRM 53-30-01, FIG 1, ITEM 18. INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS AT BS 715, S24L-S25L, IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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