Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
September 15, 2026
Submitted
October 12, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
64259
Aircraft time
29,974 hours, 4,413 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Panel
Part number
115U54242
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 8 Spoiler
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

NR 8 SPOILER , FORWARD UPPER FIXED PANEL , PANEL RIVET HEAD SKIN DAMAGE. REMOVE THE ENLARGE HOLE MATERIALS AND CLEAN. BOND THE REPAIR PLIES AND ALUMINUM FOIL WITH FILM ADHESIVE CURED AT 260°F FOR 130 MINUTES WITH A MINIMUM VACUUM OF 22 IN/HG. I.A.W. B747-8F SRM 57-51-01-2R-1 REFER TO SRM 51-70-05-2R-0 AND SRM 51-80-03-0G-0 REV. 49.

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