Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
March 9, 2006
Submitted
April 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19661
Aircraft time
106,939 hours, 27,146 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
65B0689513
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1740 S38l
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

AFT CARGO COMPT BS 1740 STR 38L STR SPLICE FOUND CORROSION CRACK, CORROSION CRACK LENGTH 3/4". STRINGER SPLICE AND SKIN REPAIRED AS PER HX RS NR R53-61-35429 AND UPS EO NR B747-5310-24081-A.