SDR DALA2020102303440

Service difficulty report · Drag Brace · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: October 21, 2020
Submitted: October 23, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N624AG
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 25624
Aircraft time: 78,000 hours, 23,471 cycles
System (JASC): 7120 · Engine Mount Section
Part: Drag Brace
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt 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

WHILE PERFORMING RIGHT ENGINE DRAG FITTINGS CLAMP-UP AND DIAGONAL BRACE INSPECTIONS CORROSION WAS FOUND ON HOLES 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 18, COMMON TO THE RIGHT WING UPPER SKIN AND FORWARD DRAG FITTING. DRAG FITTINGS REPLACED, PER 588305-14.

More about the Boeing 757-2Q8