Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
November 30, 2010
Submitted
November 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
23929
Aircraft time
64,335 hours, 22,005 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1715, S16l
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

LT FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A DENT AT BS 1715, S16L, ACCOMPLISHED EA F-5330-142297; "FUSELAGE-PLATES AND SKIN-SECTION 46-FUSELAGE SKIN, SMOOTH DENT REPAIR, BS 1715, S16L" REF FAA FORM 8110-3, DATED 11/18/2010; "FIRST STAGE APPROVAL", DTE PENDING NOT TO EXCEED 12 MONTHS FROM DATE OF 8110-3. (DENT WAS OUT-OF-LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY TO S16L, IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101, DETAIL 3; L=1.25",W=1.05",D=.017") MAJOR REPAIR PENDING DTE WITHIN 12 MONTHS.

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