Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
April 8, 2025
Submitted
April 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N57111
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27301
Aircraft time
113,205 hours, 24,018 cycles
Part
Fairing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

(SDR) - LH WING-TO-BODY FAIRING 197BL HAS A FEW AFT SUPPORT CLIP FASTENER HOLES ELONGATED (OVER DRILLED) FROM RIVET REMOVALS WIT H 1EA RIVET NOT PUNCHED OUT ENTIRELY RESULTING IN A BENT ANGLE A ND POTENTIAL CRACK. REF: 124978 SDR REPORTING ONLY REMOVED AND REPLACED 1EA BRACKET BATCH #0004365522 P/N:2024-T3 . 040L IAW B757-200 SRM 51-40-02