Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
June 7, 2000
Submitted
July 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917UP
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19310
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C AT FS 680, STR 19L HAS BULGE AREA ON SKIN. PERFORMED LFEC, SKIN LOSS 30 PERCENT. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-3 0-3 & DRAWING 69-61590 SHEET 12. MATERIAL USED 2024-T3, 0.063, 6 INCHES X 12 INCHES.

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