Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
March 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20100
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1730-1740
Stage of operation
IN
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, FOUND CRACK IN LOWER SIDE OF STRINGER, FROM SPLICE AT BS 1740 TO BS 1730 IN S-42LH. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER AND REPAIRED STRINGER ACC KLM DFX 97-062 REV 2 REPAIR APPROVED PER EFN 747-53-0823.