NONE · Boeing 747-228F · 2002-01-03 · Houston, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW02IA061
Event ID
20020110X00056
Type
Incident
Date
2002-01-03
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.980278, -95.339721
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Boeing
Model
747-228F
Registration
F-GCBG
FAR Part
129
Engines
4
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Stress corrosion cracking (SCC) of the aft trunnion outer cylinder. A factor was the inadequate inspection criteria of the Airworthiness Directive to detect pre-existing SCC.