SDR USAA2011091500023

Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date: August 19, 2011
Submitted: September 15, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N206UW
Make and model: Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial: 27808
Aircraft time: 56,078 hours, 20,592 cycles
System (JASC): 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Part number: 175N20013
Condition: Delaminated
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

C3 CHECK - DELAMINATION ON LEFT FORWARD VERTICAL STABILIZER PANEL BETWEEN FSS 120-129 & FSS 155-175 APPROX 7 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE OF PANEL. PANEL REMOVED SENT TO OUTSIDE VENDOR FOR REPAIR & REINSTALLED IAW B757 SRM 51-40-02-0G PAR 4 & 7 FIG 3, 6, 7, 8 & 12.

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