SDR UPS02439979

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date: December 7, 2002
Submitted: December 13, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N673UP
Make and model: Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial: 20325
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Gouged
Location: Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE: PFLT, (FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR REF "D" 246890) FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR DOUBLER AT TAIL STAND DENTED & GOUGED. DRILLED OFF DAMAGED REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED TAILSTAND ATTACH FITTING FROM STRINGER 46 RT STA 2598. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER & DRILLED. BEGAN FASTNER INSTALLATION IN REPAIR DOUBLER. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF REMOVED PARTS & DOUBLER PER 747 SRM 51-30-02.