SDR 97ZZZX1450

Service difficulty report · Support Plate · Boeing 757*

Difficulty date
January 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 757*
Part
Support Plate
Part number
162N11427
Condition
Wrong Coating
Location
Nlg Shock Strut
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SUPPORT PLATE SUB-CONTRACTED FOR APPLICATION OF 'KARON' COATING IAW BOEING 757 CMM 32-21-49. PART RETURNED WITH C OF C AS HAVING C/W ORDER, HOWEVER, PROCESS APPLIED IS NOT KARON COATING. BOEING ADVISED NO OTHER APPROVED PROCESS AND THAT ONLY APPROVED VENDOR IS KAMATICS.