Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date
August 30, 2007
Submitted
September 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540MC
Make and model
Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial
22508
Aircraft time
99,979 hours, 17,367 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Debonded
Location
Lt Mlg 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

LT WING GEAR LOWER STRUT DOOR, AFT LOWER END, PREVIOUS REPAIR, EDGE IS SEPARATING. PERMANENT REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED AS PER B747-200 SRM 51-40-09 FIG 12 SHEET 1, 2 AND 3. ALSO, REFERENCE ATLAS AIR XEO NR 52-082907.