SDR EIA200311

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date: February 26, 2003
Submitted: February 27, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N481EV
Make and model: Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial: 19896
Aircraft time: 102,814 hours, 25,569 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT9D3
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
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

EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR, AT STATION 1580 STRINGER 35L TO 36L IS NOT IAW SRM. REMOVED EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR, FABRICATED NEW FILLERS, AND DOUBLER. ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-03, PAGE 2A-2F, AND SOPM CH. 20-41-02, PAGE 17-19. CATEGORY (B) REPAIR, COI NR 052 INITIATED.