What was found
STA 1120 RIGHT TENSION TIE FASTENER HOLE CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE, SPLICED IN NEW SECTION PER SRM. THIS IS A CATEGORY 'B' REPAIR. RE-INSPECTIONS INCORPORATED INTO MAINTENANCE PLAN BY EC 82-5310-099YW-A.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2012
- Submitted
- October 25, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N107UA
- 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
- Part
- Tension Tie
- 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.