Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 27, 2007
Submitted
November 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27159
Aircraft time
63,306 hours, 10,284 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NR 2 PYLON OUTBD MID SPAR FITTING AS SEEN FROM LWR INSIDE TORQUE BOX CRACKED AT 3 - 8INCHES BOLT I/B POSITION. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED FASTENER FROM CLOSEOUT ANGLE. VERIFIED CRACK BY HFEC. STOP DRILLED END OF CRACK. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A REPAIR SPLICE STRAP & FILLER. ANGLE TO BE REPLACED AT C-12.