Service difficulty report · R/S Rail · Boeing 747132

Difficulty date
May 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857FT
Make and model
Boeing 747132
Aircraft serial
20246
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
R/S Rail
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

NR 1 ENG R AND S RAIL AT 6:00 POSITION HAS RADIAL LIGHTENING HOLE CRACKS. WELDED AND STRESS RELIEVED PER MM 72-53-01.