Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
November 25, 2006
Submitted
December 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
23393
Aircraft time
82,484 hours, 14,947 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 440-460
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND STRINGER 27L AT BS 440-460 TO HAVE A PREVIOUS NON-SRM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SECTION PER BOEING SRM 51-30-02, PG 2-3;51-20-01 PGS 11,14 - 20; AND 51-10-02 PGS 7 - 8.