What was found
WHILE DRILLING UPPER T CHORD, 141T2938 FOR NOSE W/W REPAIR, DRILLED INTO NOSE GEAR PIVOT FITTING WEB. REPAIRED IAW ERA 542226-14.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2015
- Submitted
- January 4, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N121DE
- Make and model
- Boeing 767332
- Aircraft serial
- 23435
- Aircraft time
- 83,104 hours, 36,355 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Tee Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nlg Ww
- 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.