SDR UIEA2011033000169

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date: March 30, 2011
Submitted: April 1, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N492MC
Make and model: Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial: 29253
Aircraft time: 54,061 hours, 9,693 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 2598 S46r-51l
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DENT WAS FOUND ON RT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 2598, S-46R TO S-51L.THE DENT WAS LOCATED CLOSE TO AN EXISTING EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR AND WAS BEYOND THE ALLOWABLE LIMIT IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101.(HKG, MRO PROPOSED A REPAIR TO MFG TO REPLACE THE EXISTING EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR WITH AN EXTENDED EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR AND BOEING PROVIDED A REPAIR IAW SR 1-1839621778 WITH 8100-9 APPROVAL.)

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