Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372M6C

Difficulty date
January 29, 2003
Submitted
March 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372M6C
Aircraft serial
21809
Part
Skin
Part number
6546529
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

EXTERIOR 1 INCH CRACK BETWEEN BS 440 AND BS 460 AT BL 0. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA ON LOWER LOBE ANTENNA CUT OUT. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION OF CUTOUT, SKIN AND SATELLITE HOLES USING HFEC, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A .063 INCH THICK FILLER AND .071 INCH THICK REPAIR DOUBLER FORM 2024-T3 CLAD SHEET. ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS AND BARE SURFACES WITH MIL-C-5541 AND BMS 10-11 TYPE 1. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS USING RIVETS, WASHERS AND BOLT IDENTIFIED IN FASTENER CODE TABLE. REPAIR COMPLETED IAW ECO 3329. (M)

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