What was found
AFT PIT FRAME UPPER CHORD AND WEB DAMAGED AT STA 1700, RBL 45.5. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIRED WEB AT RBL 45 PER SRM 53-60-01 FIG 205, AND REPLACED ENTIRE UPPER CAP.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2003
- Submitted
- September 30, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N118UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 28811
- Aircraft time
- 18,333 hours, 2,487 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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