Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
March 23, 2003
Submitted
April 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23779
Aircraft time
50,724 hours, 36,320 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Angle
Part number
311A1680173
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK A 1.5 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON ANGLE OF LT PYLON, OUTBOARD OF NR 1 ENGINE AFT MOUNT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED ANGLE ON LT PYLON, OUTBOARD OF NR 1 ENGINE AFT MOUNT; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT ANGLE IAW DWG 311A1680; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02, PG. 3 & 4.

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