SDR EE4Y2017042703331

Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 7374K5

Difficulty date: April 21, 2017
Submitted: April 27, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Filed by: EE4Y151M
Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindus
Aircraft: N499SA
Make and model: Boeing 7374K5
Aircraft serial: 26316
Aircraft time: 54,473 hours, 33,638 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Strap
Condition: Damaged
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

DURING THE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION PROCESS IT WAS FOUND AT THE UPPER FUSELAGE, MAIN CARGO DOOR SURROUND, B/S 500C, BETWEEN STR 6L AND STR 7L, FUSELAGE STRAP WITH AN ELONGATED FASTENER HOLE. THE AFFECTED STRAP IS REPAIRED UNDER EO4412-4 AND APPROVED BY 8110-3.

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