Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
June 10, 2015
Submitted
June 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58101
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27291
Aircraft time
85,293 hours, 18,383 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
311N5046
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

NUMBER 1 ENG INBD T/R AFT HINGE FITTING UPPER ATTACH BOLT NR 1 HOLE CRACK INDICATION. CONFIRMED NDT PART 6 SECTION 51-00-16 & 51-00-17 AFTER SECOND OVERSIZE, REF EA 5451-01040 REV A STEP 4.3. REPAIRED FASTENER LOCATION IAW ECRA 5451-01176.