Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 747475

Difficulty date
November 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 747475
Part
Bracket
Part number
65B848545
Condition
Worn
Location
Elev Cable
Part time
22,462 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

(CAN)DURING "D" CHECK FOUND THE PRIMARY ELEVATOR CABLE E1A NOT FITTED TO ITS PULLEY AT STN 1310. CABLE HAS CUT ITS WAY THROUGH THE PULLEY FRAME ASSEMBLY BOTH FORWARD AND AFT OF THE PULLEY. BOTH PULLEY AXLEBOLT AND CABLE GUIDE BOLT FITTED AND STILL SEALED WITH THE BOEING PRODUCTION SEAL. PARTS REPLACED.