Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
May 31, 2002
Submitted
June 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
22381
Aircraft time
67,382 hours, 14,020 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg W/W L/H Aft
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 NLG W/W LH AFT LWR CORNER SPLICE PLATE CRACKED THROUGH 1EA FASTENER HOLE AT FILLET AREA BY 1.5" AS MARKED. NLG W/W LH AFT LWR CORNER SPLICE PLATE REPAIRED AS PER EO B747-5330-3520 APPENDIX B CIRCLE NOTE 5 JUST AT BS 400 BTN STR 38L AND STR 44L.

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