Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 3, 2007
Submitted
August 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23762
Aircraft time
64,546 hours, 30,338 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
012N88861
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Nr 2 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.

What was found

INSTALLATION OF NEW NR 1 AND NR 2 PYLON WING ATTACH TENSION CLIPS WOULD HAVE REQUIRED SPOTFACE GREATER THAN THE 0.005" ALLOWABLE PER EO 6-070332-03 WHICH PERTAINED TO S/B 757-54-0034 REV 1 FOR THE SIP MODIFICATION. TAPERED RADIUS FILLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FOR EACH HOLE.