SDR IPXA2B76309

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74744AF

Difficulty date: November 26, 2012
Submitted: November 28, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N575UP
Make and model: Boeing 74744AF
Aircraft serial: 35664
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING OPENING OF MAIN CARGO DOOR SIDE, FWD HOOK ACTUATOR PUSHROD BROKE AND DAMAGED MAIN CARGO DOOR SKIN. MAIN CARGO DOOR LOWER OUTER SKIN AND INTERNAL BONDED DOUBLER PUNCTURE REPAIR AT STA 1790, WL 214 ACCOMPLISHED IAW EO B747-5230-49-182- A AND SRM 52-00-01-2R, REPAIR 8.

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