Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
February 25, 2010
Submitted
April 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29166
Aircraft time
44,297 hours, 5,292 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fairing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Door
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

ON ARRIVAL FOUND RIGHT WING GEAR DOOR STRUT FAIRING CRACKED AND MATERIAL MISSING ON FWD AND AFT EDGE. FWD EDGE MATERIAL MISSING SIZE 1.5 X 0.5 INCH, AFT EDGE 4 X 1 INCH, CRACK 3 INCH LONG. TEMP REPAIR PER EVA. REMOVED GEAR DOOR FAIRING & SENT TO SHOP 273 ON R&R-R20866. RE-INSTALLED FAIRING.