Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
July 13, 2000
Submitted
October 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19641
Aircraft time
95,273 hours, 22,812 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
144U053327328
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C, PLEASE REMOVE FASTENERS AS REQUIRED FOR NDT INSPECTION PER EO 5310- 12070 APPENDIX C AND D. DURING INSPECTION OF 1265 FRAME, BOTH FRAMES WERE CRACKED. FASTENERS REMOVED AS PER EO 5310-12070 APPENDIX C AND D. REPAIRS CARRIED OUT IAW EO B747-5310-12070 AND EO B747-5310-13330-A. FASTENERS REMOVED REPLACED DURING REPAIR. FRAME WEBS AND INNER CHORDS WERE REPAIRED PER DRAWING 144U0053 WITH EXCEPTION FREIGHTER TYPE INTERCOSTAL WAS INSTALLED FAA 8110 ISSUED.