Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
September 21, 2020
Submitted
October 8, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8327A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
37009
Aircraft time
25,873 hours, 11,594 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 277
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

FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 277+6 BETWEEN STR 1 AND 2 HAS DAMAGE FROM FWD LAV DOOR HINGE PIN MIGRATION, AS PER SA-M 735 ROY DENBOW E13421. FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 277 + 6 BETWEEN STR 2L AND STR 3L HAS DAMAGE FROM LAV DOOR HINGE MIGRATION. REMOVED DAMAGE, ACCOMPLISHED HFEC HOLE PROBE, STEPPED HOLE TO .187'. INSTALLED REPAIR RIVET PROTRUDING HEAD, APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION AND RESTORED EXTERIOR FINISH. ALL WORK COOMPLISHED IS A CATEGORY A REPAIR, PER SRM 53-00-01-2R-38.SA-M 326 S/N A1184506.

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