SDR TWAA9905404

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7673Q8

Difficulty date: April 9, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N635TW
Make and model: Boeing 7673Q8
Aircraft serial: 28207
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1439
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND DEEP SCRATCHES WITH CRACK INDICATION, CONFIRMED BY EDDY CURRENT, AT STA 1439 JUST ABOVE STR 35L UP TO JUST BELOW BULK CARGO ENTRY. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED 12 IN BY 12 IN .125 THICK 2024T3 DOUBLER PER SRM 53-00-01.

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