Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
June 15, 2012
Submitted
June 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24607
Aircraft time
64,780 hours, 22,268 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Ww
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

VERTICAL BEAM ON FORWARD SIDE OF NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL PRESSURE DECK STATION 263, LEFT BUTTLINE 10, SHOWS INDICATION OF CRACK AT UPPER END. INSTALLED NEW VERTICAL BEAM PER AARD 51-00-05-1.