SDR UIEA00027

Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 747271C

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
July 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539MC
Make and model
Boeing 747271C
Aircraft serial
21965
Part
Strap
Part number
65B082416
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
74,788 hours
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

DURING C-CHECK, WHILE PERFORMING A ROUTINE FUSELAGE INSPECTION, FOUND THE UPPER AFT RADIUS CORNER BEARSTRAP OF R3 MED CRACKED 1.67 INCH. CRACK WAS TRIMMED OUT, FILLER INSTALLED AND TWO EXTERNAL CORNER DOUBLERS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-03 AND NUMEROUS TELEXS FROM ATLAS TO BOEING. (M)