Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
October 31, 2011
Submitted
November 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23719
Aircraft time
6,334 hours, 776 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horiz Stab
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

BECAUSE OF NR 2 ENGINE FAILURE, GENERAL INSPECTION OF HORIZ AND VERTICAL STAB WERE DONE. LT HORIZ STAB L/E PANEL 331CL NEEDED TO BE BLENDED APPROX 3 FEET FROM I/B END. APPROX .033 MATERIAL REMAINING. REPAIRED LT LEADING EDGE HORIZ STAB PANEL 331CL PER SRM 55-10-01. JOB COMPLETE.