Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
August 22, 2007
Submitted
August 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N179UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25158
Aircraft time
68,663 hours, 8,544 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Bear Strap
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

FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR CUTOUT FWD UPPER CORNER SKIN 7 BEARSTRAP CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: INSTALLED DOUBLER STACK-UP PER SRM 53-60-01 REPAIR 3.