Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
November 15, 2006
Submitted
November 16, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
30558
Aircraft time
32,341 hours, 4,838 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2*
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

ON WALK AROUND FOUND LOWER FWD CARGO DOOR DAMAGED AT THE AFT BOTTOM CORNER AROUND 11 INCH LENGTH ROUND THE AFT CORNER WITH 1.25 OPEN AREA. EDDY CURRENT AND NDT INSP C/W BEFORE AND AFTER INSPECTION ON THE SKIN AND STRUCTURE OF FWD CARGO DOOR AFT BOTTOM CORNER. NO DAMAGE NOTED. REF SRM 52-30-01 AND EDDY CURRENT INSP ACCOMPLISHED IAW 51-00-00. XEO 52-11/13/06 C/W. TRANS TO DMI N06-130

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