Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
August 27, 2025
Submitted
September 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29257
Aircraft time
102,957 hours, 17,288 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

RIGHT LOWER AFT FUSELAGE SKIN DAMMAGE FWD OF AFT LOWER CARGO DOOR. REPAIR TO DAMAGE AT FS 1802, STR 35R C/W IAW EO 4453C592 PART 1 CATEGORY C IAW SRM 53-00-01. REPEAT VISUAL INSP DUE EVERY 250 F/C. TRANSFERRED TO NON-MEL 237259. LP 1915290 M14: PERMANENT REPAIR CATEGORY B REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED ON FUSELAGE SKIN (P/N:65B07008-7) AS PER BMN TLS-TLS-26-0058 AND SCO-TLS-26-0010 AND APPROVED PER FAA FORM 8100-9 STAGE 1 & 2. (W/O 146589 EO4453C592 9RTN 8017-1035) & NR 0007). NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. DMI 237259 CLOSED.

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