Service difficulty report · Drag Fitting · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
February 19, 2021
Submitted
February 22, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32993
Aircraft time
61,697 hours, 20,136 cycles
Part
Drag Fitting
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

DURING RT ENGINE DRAG FITTINGS CLAMP-UP & DIAGONAL BRACE INSPECTIONS MAINTENANCE FOUND CORROSION, BURRS, A CRACK AND OUT-OF-SIZE CONDITION WERE FOUND AFFECTING HOLES 1-4, 6-10, 13, 15, 16 & 18, COMMON TO RT WING UPPER SKIN AND FWD DRAG FITTINGS AT OUTER WING RTS UPPER SKIN AND DRAG FITTINGS CRACKED AT HOLE 2 AND CORROSION AT HOLES 7, 9 & 13. REPAIRED PER ERA 590003-14. (LP 1734063)