What was found
2.5 INCH SKIN CRACK, DOOR 5L UPPER AFT CORNER. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE & INSTALLED DOUBLER-TRIPLER-QUAD REPAIR IAW ECRA 5330-04828, N R 169517.
- Difficulty date
- April 27, 2014
- Submitted
- April 30, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 24385
- Aircraft time
- 97,662 hours, 11,651 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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