Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
February 12, 2011
Submitted
February 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23720
Aircraft time
90,884 hours, 11,643 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING L CHECK, FUSELAGE SKIN HAS WEAR DAMAGE AT THE VERTICAL STABILIZER SEAL INTERFACE. BLENDED SKIN.