Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 7372C0

Difficulty date
August 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14245
Make and model
Boeing 7372C0
Aircraft serial
20074
Part
Casting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
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 NR 1 ENGINE PYLON PANEL LOWER SIDE NUT PLATE AREA CRACKED AND FOUND A 1 CRACK IN INBOARD FORWARD ATTACH CASTING. THE CASTING WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2. A REPAIR ANGLE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3, 51-10-2, AND MM 51-20-11. A NEW CASTING WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.