Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
October 25, 2002
Submitted
November 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MC
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
21048
Part
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
85,585 hours
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 CURRENT C-CHECK, AT HKG FOUND REVEAL PANEL CRACKED AT NR 2 MED STATION 800 BETWEEN STRINGER 17L AND 18L. CRACK LENGTH IS APPROX .5 INCH LONG TERMINATING IN A COMMON FASTENER HOLE. PERFORMED E/C INSPECTION TO ENSURE NO CRACK PROPAGATION FROM HOLE. OVERSIZED HOLE .0625 INCH AND INSTALLED FASTENER COMMON TO THE CRACK END PER STANDARD SRM PROCEDURES. (M)

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