What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C LT WING REAR SPAR TO WING CTR SECTION UPPER SPLICE FITTING FOUND CRACKED AT RADIUS AREA. LT UPPER SPLICE FITTING REPLACED AS PER EO B747-5740-4366 APP H PG 46.
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 2002
- Submitted
- June 21, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N682UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 747121
- Aircraft serial
- 20349
- Aircraft time
- 95,929 hours, 24,524 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 65B172235
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.