SDR FDEA201011034242

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date: November 3, 2010
Submitted: January 25, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N943FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial: 23929
Aircraft time: 64,335 hours, 22,005 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 1480-1500
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

FUSELAGE SKIN DENT, BS 1480-1500, S25R. (FROM PREVIOUS OPERATOR). MEASURED DENT A=1.256, Y=.023, A/Y=54. DISTANCE FROM DENT TO S25R IS .320, OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01, P.104, FIG.101, DETAIL 3. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR NR 2. THIS IS A CAT "B" MAJOR REPAIR WITH THE FOLLOWING TRACKING: INITIAL THRESHOLD AT 37,500 FC, THEREAFTER EVERY 6,000 FC.

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