Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
January 3, 2014
Submitted
January 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
23720
Aircraft time
102,040 hours, 12,989 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 2557-2558
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

FOUND WEAR ON LT SIDE, BS 2557-2558 ON AFT EDGE OF DOUBLER. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 15, FIG. 201, PERFORMED HFEC OF CUT OUT IAW NDTM 51-00-00, PART 6, NO CRACKS NOTED. FABERICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 15 FIG. 201. INSTALLED FASTENERS IN REPAIR DOUBLER. REQUIRED INSPECTION ITEM COMPLETED. OK TO PAINT, TOP COATED IAW SRM 53-00-01, R15 FIG. 201.