Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
November 3, 2001
Submitted
November 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21944
Aircraft time
66,302 hours, 16,182 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rh Bs 1480
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 R/H SIDE BS 1480 B/H FASTENER HOLE #9 FOUND CRACKED AT B/H LONGERON EXTENSION FITTING, FUSELAGE SKIN B/H CHORD AND OUTER CHROD SPLICE FITTING, PLS REFER TO ATT SKETCH FOR DETAIL. RH BS 1480 B/H LONGERON EXTENSION FTG FX SKIN, B/H CHORD & OUTER CHORD SPLICE FTG CRACKS REMOVED AT FS HOLE #9 BUSH INSTALLED IN LONGERON EXTENSION FTG, FX SKIN B/H CHORD & OUTER SPLICE FTG AT HOLE #9 AS PER SB 747-53A2390 FIG 11 PLAN A BUSH REPAIR CWPC #RCBR017 083 ATT. THIS REPAIR AS PER RS R53-43-34702 & EO B747-5310-15717-A.

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