Service difficulty report · T-Fitting · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
October 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20391
Part
T-Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
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 T-FITTING CRACKED AT FIN STA 143 2ND RIB FROM BELOW. INTERNAL LT SIDE JUST AFT OF FRONT SPAR FROM VERT STAB. REPLACED T-FITTING AT FIN STA 143 LT ACC SRM 51-30-02.