What was found
DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE SIP MOD, S/B 757-54-0034 REV 1, THE DIAGONAL BRACE LOWER/FWD I/B LUG WAS INADVERTENTLY OVERSIZED TO 2.003" INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED 2.000" MAXIMUM. AN OVERSIZED BUSHING WAS INSTALLED. AD 2003-18-05 APPLIES.
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 2008
- Submitted
- May 28, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N641DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 23995
- Aircraft time
- 66,148 hours, 29,787 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Brace
- Part number
- 311N373022
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 1 Pylon
- 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.