What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:BCF LT STA 1140 TENSION TIE FWD CHANNEL 5EA FASTENER HOLE CRACKED, LENGTH ABOUT 0.030"; 3EA FASTENER HOLE CRACKED LENGTH MORE THAN 0.030". REPAIRED CRACKED TENSION TIE AS PER SRM 53-40-30 FIG 201.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2008
- Submitted
- October 10, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N579UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 747400
- Aircraft serial
- 26062
- Aircraft time
- 67,758 hours, 11,796 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tension Tie
- Part number
- 65B09631716
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.