Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747428F

Difficulty date
June 20, 2013
Submitted
July 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580UP
Make and model
Boeing 747428F
Aircraft serial
25632
Aircraft time
82,380 hours, 14,557 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65B07661528
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 400
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

INSPECTION TYPE:D, FX LT SIDE SKIN PANEL AT AFT CORNER OF NLG W/W FOUND CRACKED. FX LT SIDE SKIN PANEL AT BS400 AFT CORNER OF NLG W/W AREA IS REPAIRED IAW HX RI-53-11-10214 REV.A & EO B747-5330-51303-A, REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.