Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
September 26, 2011
Submitted
October 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
TX9Y778Y
Taikoo Xiamen Aircraft Engineering Company Ltd
Aircraft
N760SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21221
Aircraft time
128,395 hours, 24,583 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 550-570
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.

What was found

FWD CARGO BS 550-570, STRINGER 46R BEAR STRAP FOUND CORRODED. BEAR STRAP WAS TRIMMED OUT AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND FILLER, AND SPLICED A NEW SEGMENT OF STRINGER AT S46R. THIS REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW BSR 1-1990327420.