Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
December 26, 2020
Submitted
December 28, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
27624
Aircraft time
85,596 hours, 22,689 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 RT ENGINE DRAG FITTINGS CLAMP-UP & DIAGONAL BRACE INSPECTIONS MAINTENANCE FOUND OUTER WING RT UPPER SKIN AND DRAG FITTINGS CORROSION AND TOOL MARKS AT HOLES 3, 4 & 7-18 AND CRACK AT HOLE 2. ALSO CORROSION WAS FOUND ON SURFACE OF OUTBOARD DRAG FITTING, SHEAR TIE AND WING SKIN. C/W ERA 588964-14.

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