Service difficulty report · Lug · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 2, 2015
Submitted
January 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26485
Aircraft time
59,125 hours, 20,121 cycles
Part
Lug
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING INSPECTION AFTER BUSHING REMOVAL ON NR 2 PYLON UPPER SPAR FITTING LUG BORES, MECHANICAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND INSIDE THE OTBD LUG. REPAIRED IAW ER/A 529473-14, PRI REV 0, ER/A 529473-14, PRI REV 1.