Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372Y5

Difficulty date
November 9, 2004
Submitted
November 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712S
Make and model
Boeing 7372Y5
Aircraft serial
23038
Aircraft time
62,025 hours, 32,452 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C171911
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

CORROSION DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE LT UPPER WING SKIN P/N 65C17191-1 AT THE REAR SPAR AT APPROXIMATELY WS 442.0. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND TRIMMED AND A REPAIR SCHEME WAS PROVIDED BY BOEING ENGINEERING. THE CORROSION AREA WAS REPAIRED PER BOEING INSTRUCTIONS AND A 8110-3 STRUCTURAL SUBSTANTIATION FOR WAS ISSUED.

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