What was found
INSPECTION TYPE-C, CRACK FOUND AT BS 1241 WL 200 RT SPLICE PLATE NR 5 BOLT HOLES BORE CRACK STILL REVEALED AFTER THE HOLE OVERSIZED TO DIA 1.200 INCH. RT SPLICE PLATE REPLACED IAW EO B747-5740-4366.
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 2004
- Submitted
- October 11, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N681UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 747121
- Aircraft serial
- 19661
- Aircraft time
- 104,265 hours, 26,546 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7A
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Plate
- Part number
- 65B172236
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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