Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 7, 2015
Submitted
September 8, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28813
Aircraft time
56,281 hours, 6,537 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

MAIN ENTRY DOOR FWD CUT OUT, REVEAL DOUBLER CRACKED, CARRIED FROM 9 19 13. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC, NO DEFECT NOTED. FABRICATED & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-60-15 REPAIR 3. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR.