SDR USAA040162

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
April 29, 2004
Submitted
July 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24555
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
Part time
49,473 hours
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

PIT - FOUND UPPER SPAR CRACKED .21875 INCH, RSS 222.5 REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD FITTING AT MLB BEAM. OVERSIZED FASTENER HOLE TO REMOVE CRACK AND INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG PER EA 78361. (M)

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