Service difficulty report · Exhaust Nozzle · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
August 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
19897
Part
Exhaust Nozzle
Condition
Torn
Location
Nr 3 Engine
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

NR 3 ENGINE LEFT UPPER EXHAUST NOZZLE OUTER SKIN HAS AN AREA APPROXIMATELY 6 BY 12 MISSING, RIVETS PULLED THROUGH SKIN AND SKIN TORN. REPAIRED PER BOEING SRM 54-30-03 FIG 11.