Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
June 19, 2003
Submitted
July 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20390
Aircraft time
71,055 hours, 20,633 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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:C FX - FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN CORROSION CRACKED AT RIVET HOLE AREA AT STA 2200, S40R - S42R AS MARKED. FX EXTERIOR SKIN REPAIRED AT BS 2200 STR 40R - STR 42R IAW SRM 53-30-03 FIG 1 DUE TO CORROSION CRACKED AREA TRIMMED 2.75 INCHES X 3 INCHES.