SDR UIEA200800328

Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 747228F

Difficulty date: October 12, 2008
Submitted: November 19, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N809MC
Make and model: Boeing 747228F
Aircraft serial: 20887
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nlg Ww
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

NOSE WHEEL WELL LT SIDE AT STA 273.0, WATER LINE 160 HAS A 0.250 INCH CRACK DETECTED WITH HFEC INSPECTION. INTERM REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-10-04, FIG 116, SHEETS 1 THRU 6. INITIAL AND REPEAT INSPECTION TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AT 15,000 FC AND THERE AFTER AT 4,000 FC. EO NR 4753B214. (K)