Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
November 22, 2011
Submitted
November 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24381
Aircraft time
85,080 hours, 9,543 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

BODY STATION 1180 LT TENSION TIE FWD CHANNEL CRACKED AT 1 FASTENER HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGE & INSTALLED REINFORCING ANGLE REPAIR.