Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
October 28, 2015
Submitted
October 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28485
Aircraft time
57,617 hours, 15,504 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
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

RUST EMANATING FROM NLG LOWER DRAG STRUT ATTACH PIN AT STRUT ATRH ATTACHMENT TO OUTER CYLINDER. REPLACED NLG LOWER DRAG STRUT ATTACH PIN IAW AMM 32-21-03. UNSERVICE AND SERVICE STRUT IAW AMM 12-15-02.