Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
March 30, 2000
Submitted
December 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479EV
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
19898
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

EAC-MZJ - STA 2598 STR 29R, TAIL JACK PAD AREA HAD SKIN PUNCTURE, INTERNAL DAMAGE. REPAIRED PER ECRA 479-53-114-2. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE, INSTALLED A FILLER AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER, SHIMMED EXTERNAL JACK FITTING TO COMPENSATE FOR THE REPAIR AFT OF STA 2598. (X)