Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
August 10, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29167
Aircraft time
10,765 hours, 1,276 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
Part time
10,765 hours, 1,276 cycles
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

FUSE SKIN WAS PUNCTURED AND GOUGED AT STA 460 STRINGER 46L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FUSELAGE SKIN DOUBLER REPAIR INSTALLED PER BOEING STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.