Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
April 1, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29259
Aircraft time
50,237 hours, 7,656 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Mlg Door
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 FOUND THE RT WING GEAR STRUT DOOR - L/E BIRD STRIKE DAMAGE, MEASURING 2.5 IN. X 2.5 IN. (REF FIG 1). (DISPOSITION WAS MADE TO PERFORM A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 WORK INSTRUCTIONS, SCHEDULE REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT EVERY 1 FC (FLIGHT CYCLE) AND PERMANENT REPAIR PRIOR TO THE ACCUMULATION OF 1,000 FH (FLIGHT HOURS) AFTER PART 1 HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 51-70-17 OR SRM 51-70-07.)

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