Service difficulty report · Tension Tie · Boeing 747124

Difficulty date
June 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855FT
Make and model
Boeing 747124
Aircraft serial
19733
Part
Tension Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 900
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 IN MAIN DECK TENSION TIE FORWARD CHANNEL AT STA 900, LHS. TRIMMED OUT CRACK AND THE TRIM LINE WAS HFEC INSPECTED TO ENSURE NO OTHER DISCREPANCIES EXIST. ACTION CARRIED OUT PER RS NR R-53-15-33394.