Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7474R7F

Difficulty date
July 7, 2013
Submitted
July 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UP
Make and model
Boeing 7474R7F
Aircraft serial
25866
Aircraft time
92,141 hours, 15,796 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65B07661529
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 400
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: SV, FUSELAGE BS 400, LT NOSE WHEEL AFT CORNER SKIN PANEL 1EA FASTENER HOLE FOUND CRACKED THROUGH THICKNESS AT THE SKIN LAYER IN 3 O/C DIRECTION, REFER TO NDT TEST REPORT. REPAIRED IAW RI-53-11-10244, REV A AND EO B747-5330-51345-A, ORG SKIN MATL IS 2024T3-0.063", FASTENER HOLE CRACKED THROUGH THICKNESS, TRIM OUT SIZE IS 1.88" X 1.88". MAJOR REPAIR.

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