Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572B6

Difficulty date
May 4, 2016
Submitted
May 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557CM
Make and model
Boeing 7572B6
Aircraft serial
23687
Aircraft time
75,036 hours, 26,566 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 560
Part time
75,036 hours, 26,566 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

RIGHT FUSELAGE HAS A DENT FORWARD OF THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR BS 560, STR 24R GM014. MECHANCICALLY MEASURED DENTED AREA AT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN, FOUND TO BE WITHIN 2" OF FORWARD LOWER CARGO DOOR CUTOUT AND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 757-200, CHAPTER 53-00-01, FIGURE 101, DETAIL III. ACCOMPLISHED ATI EO 52-757-5455, REV IR. ACCOMPLISH REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS AT EVERY A-CHECK AND PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR AT NEXT C-CHECK.

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