Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 19, 2003
Submitted
September 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25224
Aircraft time
53,539 hours, 6,669 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Pylon
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

NR 3 PYLON AFT BULKHEAD STIFFENER CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FABRICATED & INSTALLED STIFFENER.