SDR UPS07449433

Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date: March 5, 2007
Submitted: March 16, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N683UP
Make and model: Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial: 20353
Aircraft time: 90,184 hours, 22,066 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Bear Strap
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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 RIGHT NR 3 PAX DOOR CUTOUT FWD LOWER CORNER CRACK REVEALED AT THE EDGE OF BEAR STRAP. CRACK LENGTH 2.5 INCHES APPROX. RIGHT NR 3 PAX DOOR CUTOUT FWD LOWER CORNER SKIN AND BEAR STRAP REPAIRED AS PER RS R53-41-35782 AND UPS EO B747-5330-15047.