Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
January 29, 2012
Submitted
February 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29258
Aircraft time
55,488 hours, 8,577 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo 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

DAMAGE TO THE LOWER LOBE OF AFT CARGO DOOR, BS 1810 - 1820. LOWER FWD CORNER EXTERNAL SKIN CONSISTING IN DEFORMATION AND GOUGES. THE DAMAGE EXCEEDS THE LIMITS OF THE SRM 52-30-01, FIGURE 101. PERFORMED A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AS DESCRIBED IN PART 1 OF WORK INSTRUCTIONS.

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