# SDR EIA2003012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 26, 2003
- Submitted: March 10, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N481EV
- Make and model: Boeing 747132
- Aircraft serial: 19896
- Aircraft time: 102,814 hours, 25,569 cycles
- System (JASC): [5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5300)
- Part: Skin Panel
- Part number: UNK
- Part serial: NSN
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EIA2003012

## Discrepancy

Improper Fastener on lap Seam at STA. 615 and S-47R on Fuselage below FWD. Lower Cargo Compt.  CORRECTIVE ACTION: Removed fastener and existing doubler, cut overlapping skin, requested NDT, fabricated, alondined, primed and installed -1 repair doubler and -2 filler per B-747 SRM, Ch.53-30-03, Fig.17, & SOPM Ch. 20-41-02, Pg. 17-19. Category "B" Repair COI# 53I initiated.

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