What was found
BS 1140 LT TENSION TIE FAILSAFE CHORD 1 HOLE CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE, INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES REF AMM 53-10-99 AND ECRA 5310-05552. MAJOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2012
- Submitted
- August 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N175UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 24382
- Aircraft time
- 86,751 hours, 9,800 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Failsafe
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1140
- 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.