Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
June 9, 2011
Submitted
June 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29254
Aircraft time
52,204 hours, 8,360 cycles
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1241
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 THE "C CHECK", CRACK DAMAGE TO 65B12457-14 CLOSEOUT WEB ASSY WAS DOCUMENTED IAW NRC 50396. THE ACTION REQUIRED TO CLOSE NRC 50396 WAS TO REPAIR THE CRACK DAMAGE IAW SB 747- 53-2329, REV 2, FIG 3. (2 REPAIR SHEETS 23 INCH BY 12 INCH MADE 2024-T3 OR 7075-T6 ALUMINUM AT LEAST 0.063 INCH THICK WERE MFG TO REINFORCE THE 65B12457-14 CLOSEOUT WEB ASSY. ONE REPAIR SHEET WAS INSTALLED ON WHEEL WELL SIDE OF THE CLOSEOUT WEB AND THE OTHER REPAIR SHEET WAS INSTALLED ON THE CABIN SIDE OF THE CLOSEOUT WEB ASSY. THE REPAIR SHEETS WERE LARGE ENOUGH TO COVER THE SURFACE OF THE CLOSEOUT PANEL BUT NOT EXTEND UNDER THE EDGE BAND OF THE CLOSEOUT PANEL.)

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