Service difficulty report · Failsafe · Boeing 76734AF

Difficulty date
April 9, 2012
Submitted
April 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N320UP
Make and model
Boeing 76734AF
Aircraft serial
27747
Aircraft time
40,952 hours, 12,669 cycles
Part
Failsafe
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 955
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

INSPECTION TYPE: 8C, FUSELAGE BS 955, S22LA CRACK WAS FOUND AT LT SIDE FAILSAFE STRAP AT 8 O`CLOCK POSITION .0937" APPROX. FUSELAGE LT BS 955 REAR SPAR BULKHEAD SIDE FTG FAIL SAFE STRAP IS REPAIRED IAW EO B767-5350-17922-J, APPROX C, ORIGINAL MATERIAL IS 2024T351-0750" MACHINED STRAP, CRACK AT 8 O`CLOCK POSITION .0937 APPROX, FINAL CUTOUT SIZE IS 7.75" X 2", THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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