Service difficulty report · Longeron · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
July 2, 2002
Submitted
August 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20391
Aircraft time
88,072 hours, 22,099 cycles
Part
Longeron
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C, RT BLG W/W AT BS 1416 RBL 110 ON TOP OF OVERWING LONGERON VERTICAL SUPPORT FRAME MATING SURFACE CORROSION FOUND AS RED MARKED AND ON TOP OF THIS DEFECT THE CROSS-OVER STRINGER CORROSION FOUND AS RED MARKED. CORROSION BLEND OUT DEPTH THROUGH THICK, WIDTH .25 INCH, LENGHT 2.125 INCH EXCEED SRM LIMIT. BS 1350 - 1480 RT OVERWING LONGERON REPAIRED IAW RS R-53-43-34843, (UPS EO B747-5310-17206-A).