Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 17, 2011
Submitted
September 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24385
Aircraft time
87,930 hours, 10,673 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

WAC FOUND STA 2090 LHS WASTE SYSTEM OVERBOARD VENT EDGE SKIN CRACKED 0.5 INCH. DAMAGE REPAIRED PER EVA -81294A. FAA APPROVAL FORM 8100-9 RECEIVED.