# SDR UALA2012091805261

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2012
- Submitted: September 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N107UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N107UA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial: 26900
- Aircraft time: 58,049 hours, 6,888 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Tension Tie
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012091805261

## Discrepancy

STA 1180 LEFT TENSION TIE CRACKED.  MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED:  REMOVED DAMAGED, SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF TENSION TIE PER SRM 53-40-30 REPAIR 1.  THIS A CATEGORY 'B' REPAIR.  RE-INSPECTIONS INCORPORATED INTO MAINTENANCE PLAN BY EC 82-5310-099YW-A.

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