What was found
SURFACE CRACK APPROX 1.8 INCHES IN LENGTH ON THE 1L MAIN ENTRY DOOR SKIN LOWER HINGE CUTOUT. DOOR SKIN REPAIRED PER BOEING SB 747-52-2144 WITH MINOR DEVIATION AS OUTLINED IN SASCO EARN N486EV-0097.
- Difficulty date
- August 11, 2011
- Submitted
- August 12, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N486EV
- Make and model
- Boeing 747212B
- Aircraft serial
- 20888
- Aircraft time
- 98,967 hours, 23,131 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.