Service difficulty report · Winglet · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
February 4, 2023
Submitted
February 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17133
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
29282
Aircraft time
91,914 hours, 19,468 cycles
Part
Winglet
Part number
75700107
Condition
Damaged
Location
Left Wing
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

HIT BY A/C LEFT WING TIP RIPPED OFF WHEN AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED UNDER RIGHT ADDED IMAGES REMOVED LEFT WINGLET. REF AMM 57-31-02-000-801-C2 PERFOMED INSPECTION PER AMM 05-51-36-200-801 FROM STEP C1 TO C5 COMPLIED WITH H.F.E.C IN STEPS 1C6-11 OF AMM:05-51-36-200-801-C1 WING OF AIRCRAFT 981 CONTINUE FOR STEP C6 TO COMPLETION FOR L/H WINGLET FASTENER HOLES AND SURFACES/SKINS/FITTINGS. NO CRACK INDICATIONS FOUND AT THIS TIME. INSTALLED LEFT WINGLET IAW AMM TASK 57-31-02. OPS CHECK GOOD, OK TO CONTINUE. PARTS USED: 00-0593-3-2139,QTY :1 00-0592-3-2985,QTY :1 19-5700-9-0001,QTY :1 1445407,QTY :1 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1445407 SN OFF 3023 WINGLETS, LH, S OFF 19-5700-9-0001 3023 ON 19-5700-9-0001 3013

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