Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
September 8, 2001
Submitted
October 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19661
Aircraft time
97,510 hours, 25,124 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
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 FX - LT UPPER S38L DRAG SPLICE FITTING 3 BOLT HOLES AREA FOUND CORROSION AT UNDER WING DRAG FTG COMMON HOLE AREA. LT S38L UPP DRAG SPLICE FITTING 3 HOLE BORE CORROSION CLEANED UP AND INSTALLED WITH 3 SLEEVE BOLTS AS PER HXRS NR R53-43-34686 SPLICE FITTING REPAIR REQUIREMENT.