Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472D7B

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*
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 380-400
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

2 EA ADJACENT DENTS ON INSP; EXTERNAL FUSEALGE SKIN BS 380-400 S-37R-38R UPR 1.25 X 1.0 X 0.008" AND LWR 0.8 X 0.7 X 0.010" (2 EA DENTS FOUND WITHIN ALLOWABLE DAMAGE AND INSP;LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-01 FIG 1A)

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