Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
June 11, 2013
Submitted
June 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N756AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25097
Aircraft time
65,323 hours, 37,698 cycles
Part
Fairing
Part number
65C2735739
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

ON REMOVAL, FOUND LT PYLON AFT FIXED FAIRING TO BE CRACKED AT RIVET HOLE FOR TEFLON SUPPORT ON FWD MIDDLE EDGE. ACFT GROUNDED. DRILLED AND LOCATED NEW FAIRING IAW SRM 51-40-05.

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