Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
March 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
20246
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1800-1810
Stage of operation
IN
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

GROUND DAMAGE AFT FUSELAGE AT STA 1800 TO 1810 STR 34R TO 35R SHOWS DENT AND .75 INCH CRACK BETWEEN AFT CARGO DOOR AND DOOR CONTROL SWITCH. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-03. PRESSURIZED, LEAK CHECK OK.