Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
April 8, 2007
Submitted
May 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
22472
Aircraft time
79,659 hours, 15,864 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 2650-2658
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

FUSELAGE SKIN HAS 12" CRACK FROM STA 2650 TO 2658 ON RIGHT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT BETWEEN STRINGERS 11R AND 13R. FOUND CRACKED IN A SEMI-CIRCULAR SHAPE. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-30-03 FIG 1 DETAIL L AND XEO 53-04-06-07. (TIME LIMITED REPAIR)

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