Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 747412F

Difficulty date
July 14, 2025
Submitted
July 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489MC
Make and model
Boeing 747412F
Aircraft serial
26553
Aircraft time
118,648 hours, 20,715 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
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

NUMBER 1 PYLON INBOARD STRUT SKIN IS FOUND CRACKED AT 452ER PANEL, CUTOUT LENGTH 1.2". NR 1 PYLON INBOARD STRUT SKIN CRACK AT 452ER PANEL CUTOUT AREA, REPAIRED IAW RI-54-50-17774 REV A. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.