Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 1, 2017
Submitted
December 31, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6703D
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30234
Aircraft time
63,617 hours, 23,623 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 620
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

SHIP 6703 WHILE IN FOR THE 2KU WIFI MOD AND DURING THE RADOME INTERCOSTAL INSTALLATION PER GOGO DRAWING REV. C (REFERENCE AMDS WORKCARD) AT STA 620 BETWEEN STR 2R AND 3R, MTC REPORTED SIX (6) EXISTING FASTENER HOLES IN THE FRAME WHERE THE INTERCOSTAL T-CLIP IS TO BE INSTALLED. ADDITIONALLY, SEVERAL GOUGES WERE REPORTED ON THE FRAME WEB AND THE UPPER FLANGE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REF ERA563816-14 REV A. (0320887)