Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
December 30, 2020
Submitted
January 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8606C
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
35964
Aircraft time
27,985 hours, 12,262 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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

(REF DEFECT NO 5125) FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A DENT AT STA 315, 5' BELOW STR 27R AND 8' FWD OF E&E CUTOUT. EVALUATED DENT ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 315; 5' BELOW STR 27R AND 8' BELOW OF E7E CUTOUT. DENT MEASURES (L: 5.7 / W: 3.7/ Y: .083 / W/Y: 44.57) OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY TO CUTOUT, IAW SRM 53-00-01-1A-1. ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR, IAW EA 20-153-02551 (AAR EA 200565 IR. THIS REPAIR HAS FOLLOW-ON ACTION REQUIREMENTS SEE EC 20-153-02551-DTI.

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