- Difficulty date
- January 7, 2014
- Submitted
- January 9, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N181UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 25278
- Aircraft time
- 92,629 hours, 11,141 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- Part
- Tension Tie
- 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
RT BS 1120 TENSION TIE AREA, ONE EACH HOLE FOUND CRACK AT FWD CHANNEL.