Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
July 17, 2012
Submitted
July 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
28844
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Component
Elevator · Boeing
Component part number
183N200346
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

RT ELEVATOR HAS 3 HAIL DAMAGE HOLES IN UPPER SKIN. 1 IS WITHIN THE CRITICAL AREA. HOLE IS 67.000 FROM INBD EDGE AND 29.500 FROM T/E. REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-20-01-1A, FIG 101.

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