Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
March 31, 2008
Submitted
April 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21784
Aircraft time
97,172 hours, 20,165 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Le Flap
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 DAMAGED FROM BIRD STRIKE ON L/E OF INBOARD MID FLAP, WBL 391.50. AREA OF DAMAGE IS 3.250 INCHES LONG BY 3.0 INCHES WIDE. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR AS PER B747-200 SRM 51-40-09 FIG 5, SHEETS 3 AND 8, 250 DEGREES F PER SRM 51-40-12. REFERENCE ATLAS AIR EO NR 4757A424.

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