SDR EIA2007115

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
May 9, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
23286
Aircraft time
88,431 hours, 16,656 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
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

HEAVY EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON STRINGER 47R AT STATION 790, FORWARD PIT BILGE. REMOVED CORROSION AT STRINGER 47R STATION 790, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS 100 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA PER B747 SRM 51-30-02 FIGURE 1, NDT CHECKED NO CRACKS NOTED. REPAIRED PER B747 SRM 53-10-03 FIGURE 1. INSTALLED PER B747 SRM 53-10-03 PAGES 2-3,8-9.