- Difficulty date
- August 26, 2011
- Submitted
- August 27, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 747259B
- Aircraft serial
- 21730
- Aircraft time
- 82,872 hours, 21,825 cycles
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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
BS 1480 SHEAR CLIP BETWEEN 35R AND 36R CRACKED IN RADIUS.