Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
July 7, 2007
Submitted
July 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69311
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23362
Aircraft time
62,840 hours, 33,718 cycles
Part
Gusset
Part number
6545819U45
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlg Ww
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN NOSE WHEEL WELL GUSSET AT END OF NLG DRAG BRACE. THE GUSSET WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-02.