Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 747283B

Difficulty date
April 14, 2005
Submitted
April 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523UP
Make and model
Boeing 747283B
Aircraft serial
22381
Aircraft time
74,408 hours, 15,331 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bulkhead Web
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 RH BS 1480 B/H #18 HOLE FOUND CRACK AT WEB SPLICE PLATE RUNNING UP APPROX 0.080" LONG ( CRACK LENGTH 0.080" ) NR 18 BOLT HOLE OVERSIZED TO 0.532" AT SPLICE PLATE HFEC INSP C/OUT FOUND CRACK FREE BUSHING REPAIRED AS PER EO B747-5310-10732.