SDR IPXA10B63027

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747428F

Difficulty date: August 17, 2010
Submitted: October 11, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N580UP
Make and model: Boeing 747428F
Aircraft serial: 25632
Aircraft time: 73,632 hours, 13,252 cycles
Engine: Ge CF680C2B1F
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Bs 1697-1723
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C, SURVEY SEQ NR580-F1-11, FUSELAGE SKIN AT BETWEEN BS1697 TO BS 1723 AND STR 44R-47R EXISTING REPAIR DOES NOT CORRELATE TO EFN 58020071001. SKIN REPAIRED IAW RS R53-00-36836 & EO B747-5330-4005-A. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR. ORG MATL CLAD PLATE 2024T351- 0.071" AT TRIMMED OUT AREA OF 0.250" THK MACHINED SKIN. DAMAGE OF DENT WITH CUTOUT SIZE 2.9" X 6.5" FINAL CUTOUT AT OVERLAPPING SKIN 20.5" X 14.6250", OVERLAPPING SKIN 13.2500" X 2.7500".REPAIR SIZE 33.125" X 24.5"