SDR FOTR20006NR5267

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date: January 30, 2010
Submitted: March 31, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Filed by: FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft: N286SC
Make and model: Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial: 21601
Aircraft time: 57,864 hours, 41,947 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D17R
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
Location: Elevator
Component: Elevator
Component part number: 6572784
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

(FOTR) RT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PUNCTURED AT ELEV STA 67. REPAIRED ON FASI W/O NR 20006, 05267- REPAIRED RT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN AT ELEV STA 67 IAW SRM 55-20-3 FIG, 4 AND 55-20-2 FIG. 1, REV. 102. MATERIAL USED: DOUBLER; 2024-T3, 0.032", DIM: 4.625" X 4.125". CUT OUT DIM: 0.250" DIA. ACCOMPLISHED WEIGHT AND BALANCE, NEW MOMENT IS 120.9 IN LBS WITHIN LIMITS.

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