Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
June 26, 2020
Submitted
June 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37723
Aircraft time
40,997 hours, 6,334 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143W2331501
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 01 EACH CRACKS ON THE SKIN APPROXIMATE 0.7" AT STATION 1030 BETWEEN STRINGER 36L AND STRINGER 37L. COMPLIANCE WITH EO G-5310-E0332629 G (P5). TITLE: FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - INSPECTION AND MODIFICATION OF THE UNDERWING LONGERON AT BODY STATION 1035 - SERVICE BULLETINS - 53A0081 AND 53-0087. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100.

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