Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
March 7, 2003
Submitted
April 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21943
Aircraft time
73,562 hours, 16,470 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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:C AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT FWD CORNER HINGE FITTING ATTACH FASTENER HOLES ONE EACH HOLE FOUND CRACK AT SKIN 5 O'CLOCK POSITION .125 INCH LENGTH THRU THICKNESS REFER ATTACHED DRAWING FOR DETAILS. AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT FWD CORNER SKIN REPAIRED AS PER HX RS R-53-61-34990 & UPS EA B747-53-20128.

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