SDR 9509506615

Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
June 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
20360
Part
Door
Condition
Missing
Location
Air Cond Compt
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING DESCENT INTO NRT AT 15,000 FT, A LARGE BANG SOUND AND VIBRATION WAS EXPERIENCED. AFTER LANDING, FOUND THE NR 2 AIR CONDITION PACK ACCESS DOOR PANEL MISSING. ALSO, FOUND DAMAGE TO NR 3 AND NR 4 CANOE AND FUSELAGE PANEL 191KL. REPLACED THE NR 2 PACK DOOR AND NR 3 CANOE FORWARD FAIRING. REPAIRS MADE AS NECESSARY PER 51-40-09. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.