SDR UIEA01057

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
May 30, 2001
Submitted
June 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
22472
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1814
Part time
65,332 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING HFEC INSPECTION PER SB 747-53A2488 FOUND LOWER LOBE AFT CARGO COMPT DOOR UPPER FORWARD CUTOUT WITH TWO CRACK INDICATIONS, ONE FROM FASTENER HOLE TO RADIUS CUTOUT, THE OTHER 7MM LONG FROM FASTENER HOLE. AREA TRIMMED OUT. FILLER AND STACK DOUBLER FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PER STANDARD SRM PRACTICES WITH 300 CYCLE REPETITIVE THEREAFTER. (M)

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