SDR FDEA201204021231

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date: April 2, 2012
Submitted: April 6, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N962FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial: 24176
Aircraft time: 64,720 hours, 22,786 cycles
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

VERTICAL STAB SKIN AT BS1898 PUNCTURED. REMOVED DAMAGE, CLEANED, PREPPED AND BONDED REPAIR AREA, FINISHED SANDED, PER SRM 51-71-00. TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-20-01. SEALED PER SRM 51-71-00. BONDED DOUBLER REPAIR IS AT BL0, BS 1898, ON SKIN. MAJOR REPAIR

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