Service difficulty report · Sidewall Panel · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
January 10, 2013
Submitted
January 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30809
Aircraft time
52,663 hours, 8,662 cycles
Part
Sidewall Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Cargo Bay
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

DURING MAINTENANCE WALKAROUND IN NRT, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE MAIN DECK - RIGHT BS 1710 SIDEWALL PANEL DAMAGED; TEAR 14.0 INCHES LONG X 5.0 INCHES WIDE. AS PER AMM 25-52-01-308-062, THE DAMAGE EXCEEDS THE REPAIR LIMITS. DISPOSITION WAS MADE TO PERFORM A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 WORK INSTRUCTIONS (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMM 25-59-01-206-001).

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