Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
October 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19753
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
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

CRACK APPROX .25 INCH GOING TO RIVET HOLE AT TOP AFT CORNER OF NR 2 PYLON CUTOUT FOR PANEL 463CL. DYE CHECK CONFIRMED CRACK, EDDY CURRENT CK PER BAC NDT MANUAL PART 6 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER BAC SRM 54-30-03.