What was found
DURING CURRENT HMV, THE NR 1 PYLON DIAGONAL BRACE REQUIRED OVERSIZING BEYOND THE EA LIMITS. AS SUCH, BOEING WAS CONTACTED FOR APPROVAL TO OVERSIZE BEYOND LIMITS DUE TO AD 2003-18-05, AND THE WORK IS DOCUMENTED IN ERA 461664-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- June 7, 2007
- Submitted
- June 11, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N640DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23994
- Aircraft time
- 62,598 hours, 28,772 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Brace
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 1 Pylon
- 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.