Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378K2

Difficulty date
January 27, 2018
Submitted
April 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378K2
Aircraft serial
30392
Aircraft time
57,690 hours, 22,423 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

ON WALK AROUND FOUND 3' GOUGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN BELOW AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT. BLENDED DAMAGE. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC NO CRACKS FOUND. AND U.T. THICKNESS .086 REMAINING. FROM ORIGINAL .090. TREATED AND PRIMED. TOP COAT COMPLETED.

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