What was found
CRACK INDICATION FOUND DURING HFEC OPEN HOLE INSPECTION ON LT TENSION TIE FORWARD CHANNEL AT STATION 1180 UPPER ROW 7TH FASTENER FROM OTBD. INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW AD 2012-15-13, SB 747-53A2507R2.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2014
- Submitted
- June 18, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N952CA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747428
- Aircraft serial
- 25238
- Aircraft time
- 85,216 hours, 12,248 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2B1F
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 85,216 hours, 12,248 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.