# SDR UIEA200800341

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 23, 2008
- Submitted: December 5, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N492MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N492MC), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747-47UF
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-47UF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-47uf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 29253
- Aircraft time: 44,096 hours, 7,589 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UIEA200800341

## Discrepancy

AT DEPARTURE FOUND TAIL PUNCTURED THRU FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN JUST FORWARD OF STA 2598 AT 6 O`CLOCK POSITION APPROX 11.5" BY 16".  CUT OUT FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE AND LOWER CHORD AT STA 2598 AS PER SRM 53-00-01 AND 51-70-12.  PERFORMED REPAIR IAW ATLAS EO NR 4453A221.

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