Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747446

Difficulty date
June 28, 2013
Submitted
July 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N465MC
Make and model
Boeing 747446
Aircraft serial
24784
Aircraft time
83,268 hours, 15,910 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 140-160
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE, DENT IN SKIN ON RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE BETWEEN BSTA 140-160 & STR 24R-26R. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR BY INSTALLING REINFORCING DOUBLER AND TRIMMING OUT DENT IAW EA 5300-28-A4695, REV ORIG & IAW EO.