Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
September 5, 2014
Submitted
September 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UP
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27154
Aircraft time
90,211 hours, 15,267 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65B0578610
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT ELEVATOR L/E UPPER COVER RIVET, HEAD FOUND ELONGATED AT ELEVATOR STA 302.63. RIGHT SIDE ELEVATOR L/E FAIRING, BONDED SKIN, AT ELEVATOR STA 302.63 AREA REPAIRED IAW RI RI55-23-10708, REV A & EO NR B747-5520-55441-A. MAJOR REPAIR.

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