Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 747428

Difficulty date
August 5, 2015
Submitted
August 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919CA
Make and model
Boeing 747428
Aircraft serial
25302
Aircraft time
85,990 hours, 12,400 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2B1F
Part
Stiffener
Part number
69B127557
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
85,990 hours, 12,400 cycles
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

LEFT WING T/E RIB BETWEEN OTBD FLAP AND INBD AILERON VERTICAL STIFFINER WORN AND LOWER ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. 1 EACH CRACK APPROXIMATE LENGTH .750". R & R VERTICAL STIFFINER AND BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02, PARA 4 AND 7.