What was found
APU SURGE BLEED VALVE BRACKET CRACKED. WELDED BRACKET IAW BAC 5975, DYE CHECKED PER SOPM 20-20-02, NO CRACKS NOTED. INSTALLED BRACKET PER MM 49-53-01.
- Difficulty date
- January 22, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N858FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20109
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu
- 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.