Service difficulty report · Fireshield · Boeing 1072

Difficulty date
September 9, 2018
Submitted
December 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188CH
Make and model
Boeing 1072
Aircraft serial
107
Aircraft time
73,622 hours
Part
Fireshield
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

WHILE PERFORMING A "C" INSP THE FIRE SHIELD ON THE NR 4 SYNC SHAFT WAS FOUND TO BE CUT. DURING REPLACEMENT OF THE FIRE SHIELD AT STATION 410 THE CREW FOUND A SCREW HAD RUBBED A 0.25" DEEP HOLE IN THE 410 CAP ANGLE. DAMAGE REPAIRED ON VP-000245-18. DETAILS ON FILE WITH THIS REPAIR STATION