Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
February 4, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20100
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 586
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C 44, RT WING NR 3 MAIN FUEL TANK WS 586 REAR SPAR FITTING WAS CRACKED IN UPPER RADIUS. REPAIRED IAW EO B747-5720-10909 REF QUERY NOTE 12/2000, EFN 747-53-1095 AND ATTACHED 8110-3 NOTE, THIS IS A TIME LIMITED REPAIR, PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 18 MONTHS.