SDR SWAA2020112330861

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date: November 17, 2020
Submitted: November 23, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8600F
Make and model: Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial: 39882
Aircraft time: 30,101 hours, 12,969 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

7' CRACK FROM FASTENER TO FASTENER AT RBL 54.0, JUST ABOVE HYDRAULIC SERVICE PUMP IN GFRP WEB MATERIAL. PERFORMED INTERIM REPAIR, IAW SRM 57-10-10-1A-2 2C (3)(A). SPEED TAPE TO BE REINSPECTED FOR CONDITION EVERY 600 FLT CYCLES, REF EA OTHER 57 EA 03738, REF W/O 433528. REPETITIVE ACTION REQUIRED.

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