What was found
EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 2658 FOUND CRACKED LOCATED AT BS 2568 AT STRINGER 11L. REMOVED DAMAGE & ACCOMPLISHED NDT FOR CRACKS, NONE FOUND. FABRICATED & INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 1 FIG 201.
- Difficulty date
- May 1, 2016
- Submitted
- May 4, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 24385
- Aircraft time
- 103,694 hours, 12,225 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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