Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
December 18, 2001
Submitted
January 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N196UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
28715
Aircraft time
20,028 hours, 2,497 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Stringer
Condition
Damaged
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

RIGHT HAND FUSELAGE STATION 760-1780 STRINGER 36 HAS REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED WITH INSUFFICIENT CIRCUMFERENTIAL FASTENER ROWS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED DOUBLER.