# SDR AUS20040205

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 11, 2004
- Submitted: June 4, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 747438
- Engine: Rroyce RB211524G19
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Part number: 65B0175424
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20040205

## Discrepancy

(AUS) FUSELAGE FRAME PN 65B01754-24 AND FRAME DOUBLER PN 65B26275-34 CRACKED. INVESTIGATION FOUND CRACKING WAS DUE TO THE USE OF A SPLICE PLATE OF THE INCORRECT MATERIAL AS STATED IN BSB 747-53-2483.

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