Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
July 13, 2009
Submitted
July 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24893
Aircraft time
50,904 hours, 34,096 cycles
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

CLT - Q2 - MAJOR REPAIR - LEVEL 2 INTERGRANULAR CORROSION ON FUSELAGE SKIN AT AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT STIFFENER AT BS 847, RBL 8.10. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN AT AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT STIFFENER AT BS 847, RBL 8.10 IAW US AIRWAYS EA 101242.

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