Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 25, 2021
Submitted
January 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803AL
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40621
Aircraft time
21,302 hours, 2,611 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FOUND THAT LEFT WING INBOARD REAR SPAR LOWER SIDE AREA UNDER MAIN LANDING GEAR BEAM HAS A CLIP WITH A CRACK AT THE BEND. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WING INBOARD REAR SPAR LOWER SIDE UNDER MAIN LANDING GEAR BEAM CLIP, IAW B787-A-51-41-05-03A-010A-A.

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