Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
March 23, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
59,116 hours, 20,705 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3063C
Part serial
UNK
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 1610-1620
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

EXSITING FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT STA 1610-1620, STA 19R REQUIRES REPLACEMENT NOT PER CURRENT SRM REQUIREMENTS. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-02, HFEC CUT-OUT AND HOLES IAW NTM 51-00- 01, NO CRACKS NOTED, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG. 201 REPAIR 15. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER, 8, RESHAPED CUT OUT HOLE TO RECTANGULAR SHAPE IAW 53-00-01. NDT CHECKED , NO CRACK NOTED, CATEGORY B SUPPLIMENTAL INSP. REQ. INITIAL INSP 25000 F/C REPEAT INSP. 6000 F/C INTERVALS IAW 53- 00-51 TABLE V. MAJOR REPAIR.

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