Service difficulty report · Tension Tie · Boeing 747422

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
Part
Tension Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1220
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

BS 1220 LT FRAME DOUBLER AT TENSION TIE-1 HOLE CRACKED. REMOVED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER REF SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.