Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372S2C

Difficulty date
June 8, 2003
Submitted
July 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372S2C
Aircraft serial
21927
Part
Skin
Part number
6546549
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

FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT BS 767, STRINGER 17. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE AREA. HFEC INSPECTION AROUND CUTOUT AREA NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED .50 INCH 2024-T3 FILLER AND .063 INCH CRES DOUBLER WITH CHAMFERED EDGES, REMOVED ALL NICKS, BURRS, SCRATCHES, GOUGES AND SHARP EDGES FROM SKIN AND ALL REPAIR PARTS, CLEANED AND TREATED ALL EXPOSED AREAS WITH ALODINE AND PRIMER, APPLIED BMS 5-95 SEALANT TO ALL REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-30-3, FIGURE 1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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