Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
December 13, 2003
Submitted
December 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N171UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24322
Aircraft time
52,918 hours, 6,455 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
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

STRINGER 43AR CRACKED AT FUSELAGE STATION 240. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE REPAIR.