Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 747338

Difficulty date
December 12, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 747338
Engine
Rroyce RB211524D419
Part
Frame
Condition
Scratched
Location
Bulkhead
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

(AUS) FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AFT FACE OUTER CHORD SCRATCHED IN BEND RADIUS LOCATED AT LBL46/WL235 AND RBL24/WL268. SUSPECT A SHARP OBJECT WAS USED TO REMOVE SEALANT. FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW AD/B747/159. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR INVESTIGATION DETAILS. (CASA NR 510001639)