Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7474R7F

Difficulty date
February 4, 2011
Submitted
March 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UP
Make and model
Boeing 7474R7F
Aircraft serial
25867
Aircraft time
90,628 hours, 15,846 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
65B021083
Condition
Chafed
Location
Lt Wing Aileron
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C, LT WING OTBD AILERON UPPER L/E INBD SKIN PANEL FOUND CHAFING, WORN. LT WING OTBD AILERON UPPER L/E INBD SKIN PANEL AT BTN AIL STA84.75-126 AREA SKIN REPAIRED IAW RS R57-60-36959 & B747-5750-41883. FINAL CUTOUT SIZE 7.5" X 41.25" THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR WITH MATL 2024T3-0.050" AS REPAIR SKIN SECTION & SPLICE PLATE. REPAIR SIZE IS 7.25" X 70".

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