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
Corroded
Location
Center Wing
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 - C6/D-CHECK - CENTER WING LOWER EXTERIOR SKIN AT APPROXIMATE STA 1030 ON RIGHT SIDE OF KEEL BEAM HAD AN AREA 1 INCH BY 2 INCH WITH SEVERE CORROSION. REPAIRED PER ECRA 479-57-127-2 REV B. BLENDED CORROSION, FLAP PEENED, AND INSTALLED FILLER. (X)