What was found
DURING INSPECTION OF THE LOWER LOBE FWD CARGO DOOR STRINGER 34R SKIN LAP SPLICE, A GOUGE WAS FOUND C/T UPPER SKIN. WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW EN#3792-26, REV 0. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- October 7, 2026
- Submitted
- October 9, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N486MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 74745EF
- Aircraft serial
- 30608
- Aircraft time
- 111,088 hours, 19,701 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- 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.