Service difficulty report · Skirt Angle · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
July 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20390
Part
Skirt Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
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. FOUND LT SKIRT ANGLE CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES AFT OF LAST TRAILING EDGE DOOR HINGE. ALSO, 2 INCHES FORWARD ATTACHMENT HOLES WORN OUT. REPAIRED SKATE ANGLE IAW TO KLM DFX 96-171 ISSUE NR 3 AND IAW EFN 747-54-0131.