Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
November 12, 2001
Submitted
November 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20324
Aircraft time
66,446 hours, 19,830 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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:SP RIGHT WING REAR SPAR HAS A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN AFT WING SPAR WEB AT STA 1238 REF DMI D-226421. STOP DRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED STOP DRILL TERMINATES CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-10-05 FIG 2.