Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 747230F

Difficulty date
October 27, 2012
Submitted
October 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490EV
Make and model
Boeing 747230F
Aircraft serial
24138
Aircraft time
94,165 hours, 17,252 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING LEADING EDGE CAVITY D-BEAM AT WS 1140 FOUND ONE EACH UPPER CHORD CRACKED. LEFT WING L/E CAVITY D-BEAM AT WS 1140 UPPER CHORD REPAIRED AS PER BOEING SRM 57-20-03 FIG 07.