What was found
UPPER DECK TENSION TIE STA 860 RT FAIL SAFE CHORD WAS FOUND CRACK. UPPER DECK TENSION TIE STA 860 RT FAIL SAFE CHORD WAS REPAIRED PER SRM 51-40-03 FIG 2 REV 120. THE REPAIR IS APPROVED FOR 24 MONTHS.
- Difficulty date
- November 14, 2011
- Submitted
- November 22, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N783SA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747281F
- Aircraft serial
- 23919
- Aircraft time
- 93,246 hours, 17,933 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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