Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
August 30, 2006
Submitted
September 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29254
Aircraft time
31,878 hours, 5,105 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
31,878 hours, 5,105 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

N493MC WAS AT PIK FOR A-2 CHECK. AS PER NON-MEL 06-068 AND N/ROUTINE 41. A HOLE WAS FOUND IN LEADING EDGE OF RIGHT WING BODY FAIRING AT STA 840. INTERIM REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER SRM 53-00-70 (NOTE B). TAP TEST ON EVERY CHECK AND PERMANENT REPAIR WILL BE CARRIED OUT AS PER MCI A064. MCI A064 WAS GENERATED DURING A-2 CHECK.

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