Service difficulty report · Drag Fitting · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 19, 2023
Submitted
January 13, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25981
Aircraft time
96,467 hours, 45,016 cycles
Part
Drag Fitting
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 676 DAMAGES WERE FOUND ON OPEN HOLE AT LH ENG DRAG FTG CLAMP-UP & DIAG BRACE AS FOLLOW; HOLE #13 CORROSION ON SKIN AND FITTING BTW 8 TO 10 AND 3 TO 5 O CLOCK POSITION, HOLE #14 CORROSION ON FITTING BTW 2 TO 5 O CLOCK POSITION, HOLE #16 CORROSION ON SKIN BTW 6 TO 8 O CLOCK POSITION, HOLE #17 CORROSION ON SKIN BTW 7 TO 9 O CLOCK POSITION AND HOLE #18 CORROSION ON FITTING BTW 3 TO 5 O CLOCK POSITION IN REF. 5720-01100-05A JOB # 055-0001. CORRECTIVE ACTION: LH ENG DRAG FTG CLAMP-UP HOLES #13,#14,#16,#17 AND #18 WERE REPAIRED PER CARD 5720-01100-05A STEP14 PART (C)