Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
April 12, 2003
Submitted
April 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19661
Aircraft time
100,611 hours, 25,820 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
65B078861
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 10 Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, LT WING - NR 10 VC FLAP O/B I/B ROTARY ACTUATOR SUPPORT RIB MOUNT BOLT HOLES BORE AREA FOUND CORROSION AT HOLE NR 3,4,5 & 6. (VIEW FROM I/B ). BOLT HOLES CORROSION REMOVED AND INTERIM REPAIRED AS PER HX RS 57-41-35014 AND UPS EO B747-5740-18687-A.