What was found
OPEN HOLE NDI INSPECTION FOUND DEFECT SIGNALS WHILE PERFORMING STA 1140 R/H TENSION TIE. REPAIR COMPLETED PER BCS MESSAGE 06370241 INSPECTION THRESHOLD 20,811 TOTAL FLIGHT CYCLES.
- Difficulty date
- June 11, 2026
- Submitted
- July 20, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N919CA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747428
- Aircraft serial
- 25302
- Aircraft time
- 118,274 hours, 17,811 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 17,811 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.