SDR FDEA201101250352

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date: January 25, 2011
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
Part number: 2024T3
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Bs 1480-1500
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
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 BS 1480-1500, S25R, DUE TO INCORRECT REPAIR INSTALLED. REMOVED REPAIR DOUBLER AT BS 1480-1500, S25R, IAW SRM 51-40-02. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER AT BS 1480-1500, S25R, IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG. 201, REPAIR NR 15. THIS IS A CAT "B" REPAIR WITH AN INSP THRESHOLD OF 29,000 FC, STARTING FROM TIME OF REPAIR, IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR NR 15, NOTE "J", TABLE 5, PG 206. MAJOR REPAIR.

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