SDR DALA13068726307

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date: December 12, 2013
Submitted: December 12, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N667US
Make and model: Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial: 24222
Aircraft time: 101,356 hours, 12,408 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Cargo Door
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

BULK CARGO DOOR ABOVE DOOR OPEN/CLOSE HANDLE FOUND SIX DENTS. DENTS REMOVED AND SKIN RESTORED TO ORIGINAL COUNTOUR IAW SRM 51-70-01. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW NDTM PART 6 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 23. ONE CRACK FOUND. REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-00-01, REPAIR 8. FABRICATED REPAIR IAW SRM 52-00-01, REPAIR 8. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON THE REWORKED AREA IAW NDTM PART 6 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 23 . NO CRACKS FOUND.