Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 747451

Difficulty date
December 24, 2012
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667US
Make and model
Boeing 747451
Aircraft serial
24222
Aircraft time
97,560 hours, 11,953 cycles
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1160
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING OPEN HOLE HFEC INSPECTION ON RT SIDE BS 1160 TENSION TIE, FOUND ONE CRACK AT FWD CHANNEL ,UPPER ROW SIXTH FASTENER HOLE FROM OTBD. TENSION TIE FWD & AFT CHANNEL R & R AND ESTABLISHED MONITORING IAW SRM 53-40-30 REPAIR 1 PAGE 214.