- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2011
- Submitted
- March 28, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 75724APF
- Aircraft serial
- 25476
- Aircraft time
- 30,313 hours, 13,755 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Scratched
- Location
- Bs 1480-1500
- 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
INSPECTION TYPE:C4, EXTERNAL FUSELAGE LT SIDE UPPER LOBE EXTERIOR SKIN SCRATCHED IN 3 PLACES BETWEEN BS1480 AND BS 1500 ABOVE STR 17L. REMOVED DAMAGE ORIGINAL THICKNESS .040 REMOVED .007 REMAINING .033 OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01-1A-1. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER FABRICATED FROM 2024 T3 .063 IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-3.
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