Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747428

Difficulty date
July 9, 2020
Submitted
September 25, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952CA
Make and model
Boeing 747428
Aircraft serial
25238
Aircraft time
101,195 hours, 15,251 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1480
Part time
101,195 hours, 15,251 cycles
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF BOEING SERVICE BULLETIN 747-53A2390, CRACKED FASTENER HOLES WERE NOTED AT SKIN PANEL UNDER LONGERON EXTENSION FITTING 1 EACH BODY STATION 1480 STRINGER S-32L AND 1 EACH AT BODY STATION 1480 BETWEEN STRINGERS S-32R AND S-34R. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOEING SERVICE BULLETIN 747-53A2390 PLAN A REPAIRS.