Service difficulty report · Exhaust Strut · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
October 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N859FT
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20326
Part
Exhaust Strut
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

CRACK OF MORE THEN 50 PERCENT OF CHORD WIDTH TO NR 1 ENGINE 7 O'CLOCK EXHAUST STRUT. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION, TO BE INSPECTED EVERY 100 HOURS PER BAC MM 72-53-02.