Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
April 17, 2012
Submitted
April 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
30268
Aircraft time
55,142 hours, 6,925 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te Flap
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 INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE PUNCTURES LOCATED 24 INCHES FROM THE AFT EDGE 65" FROM INBOARD EDGE, AT AFT FLAP SKIN AT RIGHT INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGE PER SRM 91-70-10 AND REPAIR COMPLETED PER ERA 502474-14 AND SRM 57-53-01 AND 51-70-10.