Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
October 31, 2024
Submitted
November 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AA
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
33540
Aircraft time
68,542 hours, 8,489 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
115W317027
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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: CRACK IN LEFT WING TRAILING EDGE SUPPORT BEAM LOCATED BETWEEN WS 599.50 AND WS 652.00. REPLACED BEAM ASSEMBLY PER EA 358986.