Service difficulty report · Nut Plate · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
October 14, 2026
Submitted
October 16, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316SE
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44472
Aircraft time
18,162 hours, 6,801 cycles
Part
Nut Plate
Part number
NAS686A4
Condition
Damaged
Location
Girt Bar
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: BS 986.5 AT LBL AND RBL 48 REQUIRE GIRT BAR NUT PLATES INSTALLED. INSTALLED NUT PLATES IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G

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