Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
December 18, 2004
Submitted
December 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N61304
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23355
Aircraft time
57,324 hours, 29,797 cycles
Part
Panel
Part number
301A3109
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION FOUND TWO 1 INCH CRACKS IN NR 2 PYLON PANEL CUTOUT 5824R. THE CRACKS WERE LOCATED AT UPPER FORWARD CORNER OF PANEL. ONE CRACK ORIGINATED FROM RIVET HOLE FOR RUB STRIP AND THE OTHER WAS ON FAYING SURFACE FOR ACCESS PANEL.