SDR UIEA200700119

Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date: March 2, 2007
Submitted: March 14, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N540MC
Make and model: Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial: 22508
Aircraft time: 98,608 hours, 17,063 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
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

RIGHT WING, UPPER TRAILING EDGE PANEL, OUTBOARD OF NR 8 SPOILER HAS A 7.0 INCH LONG BY 1.5 INCH WIDE CRACK. PERMANENT REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED AS PER 747-200 SRM 51-40-09, FIG 2, TABLE 1 AND SRM 51-40-12. ALSO, REFERENCE ATLAS AIR XEO NR 57-030107.