Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
March 1, 2013
Submitted
March 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24583
Aircraft time
70,196 hours, 25,054 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT PYLON: SHEARED OUTBOARD LOWER FASTENER THROUGH THE VERTICAL FLANGE OF THE DIAGONAL BRACE FITTING OF THE AFT BULKHEAD. HFEC INSPECTION OF THE FASTENER HOLE INDICATED EVIDENCE OF A CRACK. REAMED HOLE. HFEC REINSPECTION CONFIRMED NO CRACK. REINSTALLED FASTENER. REPAIRS ACCOMPLISHED PER EA B757-54-028696.