What was found
(CAN) DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE A 5-6 IN CRACK AT THE 6 O’CLOCK POSITION AND A 4 IN CRACK AT THE 12 O’CLOCK POSITION, OF THE NR 2 ENGINE TAILPIPE WAS FOUND. BOTH CRACKS REPAIRED IAW MFG MM 78-38-43.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2004
- Submitted
- December 3, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 737201
- Aircraft time
- 62,077 hours, 56,355 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Tailpipe
- Part number
- 65MK7823113
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 63,233 hours, 60,555 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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