SDR ABXA010460

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23020
Aircraft time
38,148 hours, 34,208 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Vibration
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE COCKPIT AND AIRFRAME VIBRATION AT AIRSPEEDS ABOVE 310 AT 10,000 TO 20,000 FOOT ALTITUDES. INSPECTED FLAPS, GEAR WELL AREAS, FLIGHT CONTROLS. RAN FLIGHT CONTROLS THRU. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT TO 6 PSI. INSPECTED MEC AREA AND DOOR SEAL. INSPECTED FORWARD EQUIPMENT AREA DOOR SEAL. NO DEFECTS FOUND.