Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 74748EF

Difficulty date
September 9, 2014
Submitted
September 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419MC
Make and model
Boeing 74748EF
Aircraft serial
28367
Aircraft time
79,243 hours, 13,507 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER REAR SPAR CHORD HOLE CRACK. FOUND ON 1ST LAYER FROM AFT APPROX 1/16 INCH IN DEPTH RUNNING OTBD CRACKED BOLT HOLE RT 29. REPAIRED IAW RI-55-80-10679 & COMPONENT WORK PROCESS CARD KSJ508198-01.

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