Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 8, 2019
Submitted
April 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6702
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30188
Aircraft time
64,958 hours, 23,876 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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 6702 DURING NDT ACCOMPLISHMENT OF PRI 576632-14, STEP #7, THE #2 ENGINE OUTBOARD DRAG FITTING WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK-LIKE INDICATION, ON THE #14 HOLE, EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY 0.068" FROM THE HOLE ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE FITTING. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REAMED #14 HOLE ON #2 ENGIN O/B DRAG FITTING, PERFORMED DYE PENETRANT, NO CRACK INDICATION NOTED. POLISHED #14 HOLE AND PERFORMED HFEC ON HOLE NO INDICATION NOTED IAW B757 AD 5720-01100-0101B VA: 91209MA, DPS 900-1 NO 7. (1021674)