Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7474J6

Difficulty date
August 2, 2011
Submitted
August 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747BC
Make and model
Boeing 7474J6
Aircraft serial
25879
Aircraft time
32,042 hours, 9,167 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1067
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 WALK-AROUND INSPECTION, MX REPORTED RT BS 1067 - WING TO BODY FAIRING 192CR CRACKED, LOCATED APPROX 8 -10 INCHES AFT OF RT CTR FUEL TANK DRAIN. (DISPOSITION WAS MADE TO PERFORM A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 WORK INSTRUCTIONS; SCHEDULE REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT EVERY 5 FC (FLIGHT CYCLES) IAW PART 2 AND PERMANENT REPAIR IAW PART 3 PRIOR TO THE ACCUMULATION OF 2,000 (FLIGHT HOURS) AFTER PART 1.)

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