Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date
April 5, 2007
Submitted
May 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516MC
Make and model
Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial
22507
Aircraft time
94,846 hours, 17,103 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

RT BS 940 TENSION TIE AREA HOLE NR 16 FOUND CRACKED AT AFT CHANNEL APPROX 0.060" RUNNING INBOARD LWR. CRACKED AFT CHANNEL REPAIRED AS PER BOEING MSG 1-303983211-2-2-4.