What was found
BS 1140 LT TENSION TIE FWD CHANNEL CRACKED AT 2 FASTENER HOLES. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGE, SPLICED IN NEW SECTIONS OF CHANNEL, REPAIR 1.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 2011
- Submitted
- November 30, 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
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Channel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1140
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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