Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
May 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N107DL
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22219
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
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

NACELLES, NR 2 PYLON, TORQUE BOX, INBD STRUT SKIN, ACCESS CUTOUT: REPAIR FOR CRACK. THE NR 2 PYLON TORQUE BOX SKIN WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK IN THE UPPER AFT CORNER OF THE ACCESS CUTOUT AT NAC STA 231. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED ON A TIME-LIMITED BASIS WITH A REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED WITHIN 10 DAYS. FURTHER TORQUE BOX MODIFICATIONS/REINFORCEMENTS ARE TO BE ACCOMPLISHED AT NEXT HMV VISIT. THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 364868-14.