What was found
DURING HMV INSPECTION IAW EA 5310-05635, CRACKS WERE FOUND IN STATION 1160 TENSION TIE AT LT SIDE FWD CHANNEL EMANATING FROM 1 FASTENER HOLE. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW ECRA 5310-06529 REV A.
- Difficulty date
- July 9, 2015
- Submitted
- July 10, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N104UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 26902
- Aircraft time
- 70,912 hours, 8,092 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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