SDR FDEA201301180136

Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date: January 18, 2013
Submitted: January 23, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N971FD
Make and model: Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial: 26277
Aircraft time: 43,482 hours, 12,822 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Channel
Part number: 146N382027
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 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

MAIN DECK -DURING OK TO INSTALL, FOUND SPLICE CHANNEL WITH ELONGATED HOLE AT STR 1, BS 1620. REMOVED CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 107. NEW CHANNEL FABRICATED IAW DWG 146N3820 SHT 1 REV C. CHANNEL INSTALLED IAW DWG 146N3106 SHT 1 REV E. REPAIR CLASSIFIED MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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