SDR USAA041044

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
November 9, 2004
Submitted
January 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24557
Engine
Cfmint CFM563B2
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2584151
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
Part time
41,422 hours
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

PIT - Q1 - TOP COMPOSITE LAYER, 2 INCHES X 2 INCH AREA OF DAMAGE, RUDDER LT SIDE 98.5 INCH FROM BOTTOM AND 9.25 INCHES FROM L/E. PREPARED AREA, LIGHT SANDING, INSTALLED MULTI LAYERED REPAIR IAW SRM AND EA.

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