SDR 2011F00161

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472B5F

Difficulty date
July 7, 2011
Submitted
July 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N704SA
Make and model
Boeing 7472B5F
Aircraft serial
24195
Aircraft time
97,421 hours, 16,255 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4G2
Part
Skin
Part number
65B0071125
Part serial
1999
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Pylon
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

PYLON NR 3 UPPER SKIN EDGE AND FASTENER HOLES FOUND WITH CRACK DURING EDDY CURRENT CHECK. FINDING DISCOVERED DURING 'C1+C2' CHECK FROM 08 JUN 2011 TO 22 JULY 2011. (OPEN)

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