Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
August 14, 2006
Submitted
October 2, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
20349
Aircraft time
104,700 hours, 26,436 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Pylon
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 NR 4 PYLON CAP SKIN SUSPECT CRACK AT SHEARED RIVET AREA, CRACK LENGTH 1/4". NR 4 PYLON CAP SKIN REPAIRED AS PER HX TOWS NO T-747-54-0224 AND RS R54-51-35569 AND UPS ENGINEERING FILE NUMBER 747-54-20055.