What was found
BS 1140, LT TENSION TIE THREE FASTENER HOLES CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-40-30, REPAIR 2.
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2013
- Submitted
- August 21, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 25158
- Aircraft time
- 92,211 hours, 11,058 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1140
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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