Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
April 25, 2026
Submitted
May 30, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
28237
Aircraft time
56,209 hours, 31,943 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 200
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

FUSELAGE SKIN DENT WAS FOUND AT STA 440 + 8'' AND 2.50'' BELLOW STR 3L. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REINFORCING REPAIR EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND STRUCTURAL FILLER AT FUSELAGE SKIN STA 440 + 8" AND 2.50" BELLOW STR 3L PER BOEING MESSAGE: XTV-SCA-26-0018-03B. XTREME RES # 014944-13-1, FORM EP 7.04, RO DATED: 09/15/2025. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY "B" INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO THE INSPECTION THRESHOLD OF 50.000 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES.

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