What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT HAND PYLON HAS A CRACK IN THE CUTOUT MID UPPER AROUND FASTENER. REPLACED STIFFENER AT RIGHT HAND PYLON OUTBOARD CUTOUT MID UPPER SIDE IAW B787-8 SRM B787-A-51-43-05-03A-010A-A.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2024
- Submitted
- November 18, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N815AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 7878
- Aircraft serial
- 40633
- Aircraft time
- 32,135 hours, 4,330 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 400
- 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.