Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 76738E

Difficulty date
October 13, 2011
Submitted
October 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641GT
Make and model
Boeing 76738E
Aircraft serial
25132
Aircraft time
67,274 hours, 20,554 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 384
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

PREVIOUSLY BLENDED AREAS WERE FOUND ON THE RT FWD FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN S-33R TO S-35R AND FROM BS307-384. THE BLENDS DID NOT MEET SRM ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS. FASTENERS REMOVED AND DISCREPANT AREAS REWORKED, HFEC WAS PERFORMED. REPLACEMENT FASTENERS INSTALLED. ALL WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW INSTRUCTIONS SR 1-1993034429.

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