SDR UIEA01074

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472D3B

Difficulty date
July 24, 2001
Submitted
August 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D3B
Aircraft serial
21252
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1814
Part time
73,880 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING HFEC INSPECTION FOUND THE LOWER AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR CUTOUT, UPPER FORWARD CORNER SKIN CRACKED AT STATION 1814, STRINGER 27R. CRACK TRIMMED AWAY. FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER STANDARD PRACTICES IAW SRM 53-30-03 FIG 60 TYPE 1. REINSPECTION REQUIRED AFTER INSTALLATION OF REPAIR AT 15000 CYCLES INITIAL AND REPETITIVLY AT 3000 CYCLES THEREAFTER. (M)

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