SDR ZW0A0108703

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: September 11, 2001
Submitted: September 19, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N709TW
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 28168
Aircraft time: 16,728 hours, 5,530 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND AT STA 1365 AND STRINGER 23L, 2 DAMAGE AREAS WITHIN 6 INCHES OF STATIC PORT. GOUGE AND DENT ABOVE PORT. SHOWS EDDY CURRENT CRACK. INSTALLED 1 INCH ROUND REPAIR, FLUSH TYPE, PER SRM 53-00-01, FIG 208 PAGE 225.

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