What was found
DURING AN INSPECTION OF THE LEFT PYLON, A .50 INCH CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PYLON LEADING EDGE ATTACHMENT ANGLE (PN 1159 B21901-20). THE ANGLE WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N270MC
- Make and model
- Gulstm G1159A
- Aircraft serial
- 374
- System (JASC)
- 5400 · Nacelle/Pylon Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 1159B2190120
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Pylon
- Part time
- 2,798 hours
- 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.