Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 747230F

Difficulty date
January 20, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230F
Aircraft serial
24138
Aircraft time
84,284 hours, 15,044 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
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

FOUND CRACK DURING INSPECTION APPROX 085 INCH, S 19R FWD NEAR BS 741. TRIMMED OFF DAMAGED FLANGE AND PERFORM HFEC. FABRICATE AND INSTALL REPAIR PARTS PER ECRA 490-51-021-1.