Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 11, 2017
Submitted
January 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25142
Aircraft time
82,107 hours, 37,493 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Condition
Cracked
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 IN ATL, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A CRACK COMMON TO THE L1 DOOR, UPPER FORWARD CORNER, IN THE BEAR STRAP LAYER ONLY. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE ALSO FOUND DEBOND. REFERENCE ERA 55420-14AD REV ORIG.