Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
January 26, 2004
Submitted
February 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20324
Aircraft time
70,871 hours, 20,783 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cargo Bilge
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 AFT CARGO BILGE AREA - FS 1720, STR 49R - 51R SHEAR TIES CRACKED. AFT CARGO COMPT BS 1720 STR 49R - STR 51R SHEAR TIE REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-10-04 FIG 3.