Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747283B

Difficulty date
January 29, 2003
Submitted
February 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FT
Make and model
Boeing 747283B
Aircraft serial
21575
Aircraft time
58,800 hours, 13,199 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CRACK FOUND ON UPPER LOBE DECK F/S 520 RT BETWEEN STR 7 TO STR 10A. DAMAGED AREA TRIMMED OUT, REINFORCED AREA WITH SEGMENT, SPLICED & STRAPPED.