Service difficulty report · Winglet · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
December 5, 2010
Submitted
December 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29260
Aircraft time
45,113 hours, 7,826 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Winglet
Condition
Damaged
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING TAXI, ENROUTE FOR TAKEOFF. ACFT CAME IN CONTACT WITH ANOTHER ACFT ON THE TAXI WAY. THE WINGLET WAS DAMAGED. (REMOVED WINGLET AND DISPATCHED IAW CDL 57-28-1).

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