SDR EIA2001036

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date: January 26, 2001
Submitted: April 12, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N481EV
Make and model: Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial: 19896
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
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

HKG-HAECO - FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR FORWARD AND AFT UPPER DOOR CUTOUTS CRACKED AT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 1814 AND BS 1916 STRINGER 27R. TRIMMED OFF BOTH FORWARD AND AFT CRACKED CORNER SKINS, 4 LAYERS OF REPAIR DOUBLERS INSTALLED PER BOEING MSG EVR-HKG-01-00009H, 00006F, 00011H, BSB 53A2248, PRELIMINARY SRM 53-30-03 FIG 60, AND RS R-53-61-34592. (M)