Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
January 16, 2024
Submitted
February 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UP
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27154
Aircraft time
119,464 hours, 20,125 cycles
Part
Fairing
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 8
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

NR 8 MOVABLE FAIRING OUTBD SIDE AND AFT SIDE SURFACE DAMAGE (REPAIR) REMOVE THE DAMAGE MATERIALS AND CLEAN.MEASURE THE DAMAGE AREA (LENGTH:0.8",WIDTH:0.5",AT UPPER EDGE,5" FROM AFTER EDGE). BOND THE REPAIR PLIES WITH FILM ADHESIVE CURED AT 260°F FOR 130 MINUTES WITH MINIMUM VACUUM OF 22 IN/HG I.A.W.747-400SF SRM 57-53-70-2R-1 REFER TO SRM 51-70-07-0G-0 REV.58.

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