SDR UPS04241970

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date: February 9, 2004
Submitted: March 1, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N941UP
Make and model: Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial: 19196
Aircraft time: 50,850 hours, 39,757 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C, SUSPECT CRACK INDICATION AT BS 243.7 WL 216.5. AREA PAINT STRIPPED IAW MM 51-20-01. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AT THE ABOVE AREA IAW B727 NDTM PT 6 51-00-00. RESULT: CRACK CONFIRMED AND END MARKED. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3.

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