SDR UIEA9909

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
February 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MC
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
21048
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
R4 Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT GT065 - ATB - APPROX 3.5 HOURS INTO THE FLIGHT, AND ADDITIONAL CARGO CHECK WAS MADE AN A HOLE APPROXIMATELY 1 FT SQUARE WAS DISCOVERED AT THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF R4 MED. AIRCRAFT WAS AT FL 33, PRESSURIZATION WAS NORMAL (8.3). AFTER AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MIA, INSPECTED FUSELAGE AND TAIL SECTION FOR FOD DAMAGE AND NONE FOUND. REPLACED R4 MED DOOR IAW MM 52-11-01. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL. (M)

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