Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
October 15, 2008
Submitted
October 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
23286
Aircraft time
91,840 hours, 17,413 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt 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

LEFT WING FWD OF SPAR RABBIT JOINT 8 FT FROM TIP CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION, NDT AREA, FABBED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER ECRA 487-57-047-2.