Service difficulty report · Support Beam · 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
Support Beam
Condition
Damaged
Location
T/E Flap
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

FIXED T/E SUPPORT BEAM WBL 235.20 FINAL REAM EXCEEDED THE MAX BORE SIZE ALLOWED. MAJOR REPAIR. REPLACED DAMAGED SECTION PER UAL EVA IMC-30172 AND MOBILE AEROSPACE ENGINEERING EA 47-5751-13-A1059.