What was found
BULGE BY 1.5X 1.0 X 0.024" AND ADJACENT DENT BY 3.2 X 1.5 X 0.014" ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN BS 580-600 S-44R-45R (BULGE AND DENT FOUND IN ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-01 FIG 1A.)
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2010
- Submitted
- May 31, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 7472D7B
- Aircraft serial
- 21782
- Aircraft time
- 100,703 hours, 20,573 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF650*
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- Bs 580-600
- 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.