What was found
FOUND CRACKS IN 2 DIFFERENT PYLON PANELS, 1 PANEL HAS 15 INCH CRACK AND OTHER PANEL HAS 2 CRACKS 4 INCHES LONG. OLD PANELS ARE OFF. WILL REPAIR PANEL WITH SMALL CRACKS. P/N 311U4536-3. REPLACED PANEL.
- Difficulty date
- April 17, 2009
- Submitted
- April 20, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N105UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 26473
- Aircraft time
- 60,902 hours, 7,312 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Panel
- Part number
- 311U45363
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pylon
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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