Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
July 17, 2025
Submitted
July 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
64256
Aircraft time
27,721 hours, 4,085 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600 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

RIGHT OUTBOARD ELEVATOR HAS TWO CRACKS AND NUMEROUS LOOSE AND MISSING RIVETS ON UPPER LEADING EDGE. ELEVATOR PART NUMBER [ 654U6625-2930 ] IS NOT IN IPC.

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