Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
May 26, 2010
Submitted
May 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N904FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27144
Aircraft time
53,423 hours, 21,903 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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 DENT, 2EA, AT BS 330, 2" BELOW S22R, ARE OUT OF LIMITS. (IN-PROCESS: REPAIR IS REQUIRED) EVALUATED UPPER DENT IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101,DETAIL 3 AND FOUND TO BE W/I LIMITS ; A=.742",Y=.011",A/Y=67.45. EVALUATED LOWER DENT IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101, DETAIL 3 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO BEING LOCATED COMMON TO THE STRINGER. REPAIRED LOWER DENT IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201,REPAIR NR 2 AT BS 330, S22R. CAT. "B" MAJOR REPAIR WITH THE FOLLOWING TRACKING; INITIAL INSP AT 37,500 FC, THEREAFTER EVERY 6,000 FC (HFEC).

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