Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 23, 2019
Submitted
October 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6716C
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30838
Aircraft time
62,759 hours, 23,055 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nacelle
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 6716 DURING INSPECTION, THE 4 AND 5 HOLES WITH CORROSION AND DEEP SCRATCHES WERE FOUND, AND HOLES 1, 2, 7, 8 AND 10 PRESENT ONLY DEEP SCRATCHES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: IN REFERENCE NRC S/N: 00499 HOLES #1,#2, #4, #5, #7, #8 AND #10 WERE REWORKED, THEREFORE WITHIN LIMITS OF REPAIR PER AMDS AND (ET) HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON HOLES #1, #2, #4, #5, #7, #8 AND #10. AND WERE FOUND WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DAMAGE. AND HOLE #4,WAS REWORKED,THEREFORE WITHIN OF LIMITS OF REPAIR PER AMDS AND (ET) HFEC INSPECTION WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON HOLE #4. NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS FOUND PER B757 NDT MANUAL PART 6.