SDR EIAA970097

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date
May 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470EV
Make and model
Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial
20653
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1050
Part time
70,088 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

MZJ - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, DISCOVERED EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON THE WING CENTER SECTION UPPER PANEL NR 1 EXTERNAL SKIN SURFACE. THE CORROSION AREA IS LOCATED AT BS 1050 BETWEEN LBL 88.52 AND 98.52 AND EXTENDS ALONG STRINGER 27L. REPAIRED BY BLENDING AWAY CORROSION IN THE AFFECTED AREAS. REPAIRED ACCOMPLISHED IAW EIAA, ENGINEERING CHANGE/REPAIR AUTHORIZATION NR 470-57-088-2. (M)