What was found
STIFFENER CLIP FOR DIAGONAL BRACE CRACKED AT FS 380 LBL 10 WL 160 IN LEFT NOSE TUNNEL. REMOVED DAMAGED STIFFENER, FABBED NEW AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-01, 51-10-02, 51-30-05 AND 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2003
- Submitted
- November 20, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N479EV
- Make and model
- Boeing 747132
- Aircraft serial
- 19898
- Aircraft time
- 98,525 hours, 26,263 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Clip
- 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.