What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C RT BS 1480 BULKHEAD NR 23 HOLE FOUND CRACKED AT WEB SPLICE PLATE RUNNING I/B APPROX 0.06. THE WEB SPLICE PLATE REPLACED DUE TO HOLE OVERSIZED AND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER SB 747-53A2390 FIG 11.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2002
- Submitted
- September 9, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N672UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20324
- Aircraft time
- 68,213 hours, 20,211 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
- Part
- Splice
- 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.