Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
November 27, 2011
Submitted
November 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
32840
Aircraft time
39,507 hours, 5,906 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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 FUELING OPERATIONS AT SYD; MX REPORTED DAMAGE FOUND TO LT WING LOWER L/E PANEL - ILES817.0 FWD OF FUELING ACCESS DOORS, CONSISTING OF A CRACK MEASURING 2.250 INCHES LONG. PERFORMED A TIME LIMITED REPAIR. OPEN

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