What was found
CRACKED TIE CLIP, BILGE AREA, BS 500I STR 26R IN THE FWD CARGO BAY. REPLACED THE TIE CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G, & DWG 143A1234, SHEET 20, REV -.
- Difficulty date
- July 30, 2026
- Submitted
- September 3, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8648A
- Make and model
- Boeing 7378H4
- Aircraft serial
- 42531
- Aircraft time
- 40,440 hours, 19,720 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tie Clip
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.