Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 747271C

Difficulty date
August 16, 2003
Submitted
October 1, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537MC
Make and model
Boeing 747271C
Aircraft serial
22403
Part
Splice
Part number
65B145282
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 C-CHECK, AT AMS WHILE PERFORMING SB 747-53A 2309 KLM ACCIDENTALLY DAMAGED THE AFT INBOARD FASTENE HOLE OF THE OUTBOARD FLANGE OF THE LOWER SPLICE PLATE. REPAIR HOLE H IN THE LOWER SPLICE PLATE ON THE RT WING WAS OVERSIZED TO 1.0030 INCHES. AL-N1-BR BUSHING WAS INSTALLED. (M)