Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date
March 31, 2006
Submitted
April 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540MC
Make and model
Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial
22508
Aircraft time
96,049 hours, 16,466 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Unknown
Location
Bs 1718 S17-19r
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

FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN, SECTION 46 NON-STANDARD REPAIR INSTALLED AT AFT UPPER EDGE OF MED 4R CUT OUT, BETWEEN STR 17R & 19R. C/OUT HFEC ON TRIM LINE AND EXISTING FASTENER HOLES WITH DOUBLER REMOVED, NIL FINDING. C/OUT HFEC ON FUSELAGE SKIN WITH DOUBLER AREA, NIL CRACK INDICATION. NEW DOUBLER AND FILLER INSTALLED IAW BOEING MSG NR 1-173448781-2 DATED 23 MARCH 06.