Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
June 26, 2005
Submitted
July 14, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20324
Aircraft time
73,825 hours, 21,397 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fusleage
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, RT SIDE OF BS 1241 UPPER REAR SPAR SIDE OF BODY SPLICE PLATE AREA NR 5 HOLE FOUND CORRODED CRACKED AT SPAR CHORD HORIZONTAL FLANGE LWR SURFACE WITH DEPTH 0.060 INCH & LENGTH 0.050 INCH APPROX. RIGHT BS 1241 UPPER CHORD BOLT HOLE NR 5 REPAIRED AS PER EO B747-5740-17032-C.