Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
January 16, 2012
Submitted
February 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23818
Aircraft time
95,626 hours, 12,445 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Worn
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF WORK CARD 5331-01190-03 STEP 3A, FOUND FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN WEAR. STA 2619-STA 2622 S-3L L=3" LOG PAGE ENTERED AND DEFERRED FOR SDR REPORTING. BLEND OUT PER B747-400 SRM 51-10-02 AND HFEC INSPECTED PER B747-400 NDT 51-00-00 PART 6 AND ER/A 480424-14AD REV A.