Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
October 8, 2008
Submitted
October 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
25,921 hours, 3,860 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
TX
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

AIRSTAIRS TRUCK STRUCK AIRCRAFT AFTER BLOCK IN WITH STRUCTURAL DAMAGE FORWARD AND BELOW L-1 DOOR. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EO 4453A213 PART 2 INITIAL AND REPEAT INSPECTION. HFEC INSPECTION PRIOR TO ACCUMULATION OF 250 FLIGHT CYCLES OR NEXT "A" CHECK. REPEAT EVERY 1500 FLIGHT CYCLES UNTIL PART 3 IS ACCOMPLISHED AND PERMANENT REPAIR NEXT "C" CHECK.

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