Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
July 25, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32838
Aircraft time
29,134 hours, 4,581 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

DURING GROUND HANDLING THE TAIL JACK STRUCK THE TAIL SECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT NEAR THE TAIL POST FITTING IN SECTION 48 AT BS 2602. ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR ACCORDING TO EO 4453A189, SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201, REPAIR 11. INITIAL AND REPEAT INSPECTIONS TO BE SCHEDULED PER DER 8110-3 DATED 25 JULY 2008. (A)

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