What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C+SI DURING RECTIFICATION UPPER LT AFT TENSION TIE FITTING FOUND CRACKED IN TAIL SKID UNIT CAVITY. UPPER LT TENSION TIE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-02 UPPER LT TENSION TIE INSTALLED IAW 51-30-02.
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2002
- Submitted
- July 19, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N942UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 72722C
- Aircraft serial
- 19101
- Aircraft time
- 50,347 hours, 39,291 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 65852081
- 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.