Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
October 30, 2018
Submitted
October 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
24497
Aircraft time
59,797 hours, 23,007 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N31317
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

CRACK LIKE INDICATION WAS NOTED AROUND AND BELOW FASTENER DURING NDT INSPECTION OF REPAIR AREA AT BS 1360 APPROX 4 INCHES ABOVE STR 5L. STRIP/REMOVED PAINT AT MARKED AREA FOR FURTHER NDT INSPECTIONS OF THE AREA. COMPLIED WITH EA F-5330-T0343048 P1. FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT STA 1360 BETWEEN STRINGERS S-4L AND S-7L.

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