SDR 0000986730

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7472J9F

Difficulty date
March 12, 2000
Submitted
March 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630US
Make and model
Boeing 7472J9F
Aircraft serial
21668
Aircraft time
61,308 hours, 14,104 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

DURING FLIGHT LINE CHECK, TWO CRACKS WERE FOUND AT NACELLE STATION 226. THE FWD CRACK WAS 1.875 INCH UP FROM BOTTOM EDGE OF PYLON, AND AFT CRACK IS .25 INCH FROM RIVET ON BOTTOM EDGE. REPAIRED DURING HEAVY CHECK USING EA67-173156.

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