Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
August 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
20246
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Eng Cowl
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 ENG O/B FAN COWL CRACK ON UPPER FWD AND AFT HINGE CUTOUT. BLENDED OUT CRACKED AREA AROUND FORWARD HINGE. CRACK WITHIN SRM LIMITS PER SRM 51-40-06 FIG 2. REPAIRED PER SRM 51-40-06.