What was found
DURING "M" CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 1480 HOLE NR 11. REPAIRED PER EA 63-211896 SECT I. REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED EVERY 5,500 CYCLES THEREAFTER PER SECT II OF EA 63-211896.
- Difficulty date
- February 20, 2008
- Submitted
- March 4, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N669US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 24224
- Aircraft time
- 76,610 hours, 9,342 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1480
- 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.