Service difficulty report · Brace · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
April 28, 2000
Submitted
May 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N101DA
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22213
Aircraft time
54,925 hours, 26,841 cycles
Part
Brace
Part number
311T17301
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE DIAGIONAL BRACE REPLACED WITH NEW THREE PIECE DIAGONAL BRACE ASSY TO MEET AD 200-07-05 REQUIREMENTS. NEW DIAG BRACE ASSY 0.033 INCH TOO SHORT WITH MAXIMUM SHIMMING ALLOWANCES. FABRICATED THICKER SHIMS WITH FAA APPROVAL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: 334321-14AD.