Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747412

Difficulty date
July 30, 2013
Submitted
July 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491EV
Make and model
Boeing 747412
Aircraft serial
26561
Aircraft time
85,205 hours, 14,914 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 300
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

SKIN DAMAGE AT BS 2742 BETWEEN LBL 11 AND RBL 6 ON BOTTOM OF TAIL CONE WHERE APU DOORS MEET. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED IAW DWG 53801302-1.