Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 747481

Difficulty date
February 2, 2011
Submitted
February 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429MC
Make and model
Boeing 747481
Aircraft serial
24833
Aircraft time
82,329 hours, 11,234 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
284U119555
Condition
Damaged
Location
Door Sensor
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

DURING WALKAROUND INSP, MX REPORTED DAMAGE TO THE LT; WLG DOOR WARNING SENSOR MOUNT BRACKET AT BS1255.750 WITH 2 EA CRACKS REF FIG 1. (DISPOSITION WAS MADE TO PERFORM A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 WORK INSTRUCTIONS REPAIR DOUBLER (2 EA) MAKE FROM 7075-T6, 0.080 IN W/2 ROWS OF FASTENERS AROUND THE DAMAGE.