# SDR UIEA2010060200023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 2, 2010
- Submitted: June 3, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N496MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N496MC), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747-47UF
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-47UF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-47uf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 29257
- Aircraft time: 46,988 hours, 7,140 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF680C2B1F
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Bs 2360-2484
- 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/UIEA2010060200023

## Discrepancy

DURING D-CHECK IN TPE, WRINKLES WERE FOUND IN THE 65B02697-122, BS 2360-2484, S-23L TO -46L SKIN (SEE FIG 1 AND 2) WHILE THE TAIL WAS UNSUPPORTED.  (FASTENERS WERE REMOVED FROM THE WRINKLED AREA AND SHIMS WERE INSTALLED TO REMOVE THE WRINKLES.)

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