Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 76733A

Difficulty date
September 11, 2007
Submitted
September 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581HA
Make and model
Boeing 76733A
Aircraft serial
28414
Aircraft time
21,386 hours, 4,158 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

BULK CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN DENT DAMAGE 10" DOWN FROM TOP, 5" BACK FROM FRONT. DAMAGE HAD BEEN REWORKED AND PAINTED PREVIOUSLY. DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-01, DUE TO SHARP CREASE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. ULTRASONIC THICKNESS PLOT CARRIED OUT. NEGLIGIBLE MATERIAL HAD BEEN REMOVED IN PREVIOUS REWORK. UNABLE TO OBTAIN CORRECT BLEND RATIO SO DAMAGE FILLED OUT IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 8, HOLE HFEC CARRIED OUT, RIVETED PATCH, IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 8.

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