Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
July 19, 2007
Submitted
August 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N401UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23723
Aircraft time
24,841 hours, 17,073 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
70750050B
Condition
Bulged
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 EXT LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN BULGING AT BS 580 BETWEEN S27L-S28R. REMOVED SHEAR TIES AT STA 580 STR 28R TO 27L IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-10. CUT FWD END OF INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 53-00-01 2R N. HFEC INSPECTED BULGING AREA PER NTM 51-00-01 PT.6, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED FILLERS IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R N.

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