Service difficulty report · Tension Tie · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
June 12, 2024
Submitted
June 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473MC
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27174
Aircraft time
117,035 hours, 21,085 cycles
Part
Tension Tie
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 940
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

2EA HOLE FOUND CRACK AT RH STA 940 TENSION TIE FWD CHANNEL, NESTED STRAP, FILLER (3 LOCATIONS)(<P>FWD CHANNEL AND FWD DOUBLER AND FILLER REPAIRED AS PER RI-53-40-16901 REV.A. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.</P>)

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