Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
January 17, 2024
Submitted
January 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
65780
Aircraft time
10,628 hours, 1,641 cycles
Part
Fairing
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Punctured
Location
Wng To Body
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

*** SDR FILED OPEN *** PUNCTURE IN THIRD WING TO BODY FAIRING PANEL AFT OF RH BODY GEAR 194DL REMOVED FOD. DAMAGE IS 1/4" IN DIAMETER APPROXIMATELY 10' AFT OF FWD EDGE. TAP TEST FOR DELAM. NONE NOTED. DAMAGE IS WITHIN DEFERRABLE LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-70-1A-1 DETAIL V TABLE III. APPLIED ALUMINUM TAPE AS REQUIRED. REINSPECT EVERY 1,000 FH AND A PERMANENT REPAIR AT OR BEFORE 2,400 FC

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