# SDR WRLA98075

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 23, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N274WA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N274WA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48633
- System (JASC): [7110 · Engine Cowling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7110)
- Part: Cowling
- Part number: 2215125581
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WRLA98075

## Discrepancy

DURING OFF LOADING OF CARGO, 'BAGGAGE TUG' OPERATOR STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NR 3 ENGINE FAN COWLING, DAMAGING ITS SKIN.  MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REPAIRED SKIN PER PWA NACELLE STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL 54-20-00.  REPAIR REQUIRES REINSPECTION AT EACH A CHECK, AND REQUIRES SKIN REPLACEMENT AT NEXT C-CHECK.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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