Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 777FS2

Difficulty date
June 26, 2020
Submitted
June 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852FD
Make and model
Boeing 777FS2
Aircraft serial
37723
Aircraft time
40,997 hours, 6,334 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 ULTRASONIC INSPECTION ON THE VERTICAL FLANGE OF THE SPAR CHORD AND HIGH FREQENCY EDDY CURRENT OPEN HOLE INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON REMOVED FASTENER HOLES AT RIGHT HAND SIDE UNDERWING LONGERON LOWER WING, BUTT STATION 1035, VERTICAL FLANGE OF THE SPAR CHORD AND FOUND 01 EACH LOWEST OUTBOARD HOLE WITH CRACK INDICATION.

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