What was found
DURING HFEC INSPECTIN PER SB 747-53A2488 FOUND LOWER LOBE CARGO COMPT UPPER FORWARD DOOR CUT-OUT CRACKED 2MM. TRIMMED OUT CRACK. FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER. INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-03 TYPE 1 (SKIN CRACK ONLY). (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2001
- Submitted
- May 17, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N509MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 747230B
- Aircraft serial
- 21221
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 100,709 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.