Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 12, 2010
Submitted
November 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
45,182 hours, 20,187 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
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

AFTER REMOVAL OF NR 2 PYLON RT SIDE AFT TR HINGE FTG P/N 311N3555-28 FOUND LWR FWD HOLE OVERSIZED AT STA 144 NOTE: HOLE IS THROUGH TR HINGE FTG AND BULKHEAD FTG P/N 311N3231-1. NEW SKIN SECTION NOT DRILLED. REPAIRED PER ERA 486191-14. (DL757103095)