Service difficulty report · Tension Tie · Boeing 7474R7F

Difficulty date
August 11, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UP
Make and model
Boeing 7474R7F
Aircraft serial
25866
Aircraft time
92,346 hours, 15,824 cycles
Part
Tension Tie
Part number
BAC14941862024T
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 820
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION C, M/D LT BS 820, TENSION TIE FWD CHANNEL FOUND CRACKED AT 1 EA HOLE RUNNING UPWARD AND DOWNWARD BOTH CRACKS APPROX 0.030" IN LENGTH. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-20-30- 2R-2, REPAIR 2, FIG 201, REV.67, MAJOR REPAIR.

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