Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
June 7, 2020
Submitted
June 8, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37724
Aircraft time
42,315 hours, 6,562 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DURING HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON EXTERNAL SURFACE OF FUSELAGE WITHIN A 2 INCH RADIUS OF ALL HOLES COMMON TO THE LEFT HAND UNDERWING LONGERON AND FUSELAGE SKIN. FOUND 03 EACH CRACKS ON THE SKIN APPROXIMATELY 0.5 AT STATION 1027 STRINGER 37 LEFT, APPROXIMATELY 0.5 AT STATION 1026 STRINGER 37 LEFT AND APPROXIMATELY 0.75 AT STATION 1033 STRINGER 37 LEFT.

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