SDR FDEA201105071776

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date: May 7, 2011
Submitted: May 9, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N926FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial: 23323
Aircraft time: 88,606 hours, 33,011 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 202473050
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Bs 540-550
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 EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR AT STA 540-550, STR-27L REQUIRES REPLACEMENT DUE TO NOT COMPLYING WITH KNOWN APPROVED DATA. R & R DOUBLER & FILLER STA 540-550 STR -27L IAW SRM 51-40-02 /SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, TABLE I - III, REPAIR 15, W/ DOUBLER PN 2024-T3-071, BATCH 1941519. FILLER PN 2024T3, .051 & BATCH 1965845. HFEC CUTOUT IAW NTM 51-00-19. HFEC HOLES IAW NTM 51-00-16, CATEGORY B (REPAIR 15) LEFC METHOD OF INSP IAW NDT 53-00-06 WITH INITIAL AT; F/C 29,000 INTERVALS EVERY 3,000 F/C. MAJOR REPAIR CAT B.

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