SDR FDEA201104251618

Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date: April 25, 2011
Submitted: June 6, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N926FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial: 23323
Aircraft time: 88,606 hours, 33,011 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Channel
Part number: 65743081
Condition: Mismanufactured
Location: Bs 1620-1640
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

UNABLE TO INSTALL CHANNEL SPLICE, BETWEEN STA 1620 TO STA 1640, RBL 60, WL 208.1, WILL HAVE SHORT EDGE CONDITION AT (1 EA) 0.100 HOLE LOCATION AT BS 1620 - 1640 RBL 60 A CREASE BEAM REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED DUE TO DISCREPANCY EFFECTING THE PTF CONVERSION ON MAE W/C 118350449EZR06 AND MAE EA 757-5361-16-F3249. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR.

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