Service difficulty report · Brace · Boeing 767232

Difficulty date
September 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108DL
Make and model
Boeing 767232
Aircraft serial
22220
Part
Brace
Part number
311T17301
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 1 & 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

MIGRATED/ROTATED BUSHINGS WERE FOUND IN THE FORWARD LUGS OF THE NR 1 AND NR 2 PYLON DIAGONAL BRACES DURING PYLON INSTALLATION. MINOR CORROSION DAMAGE AND FRETTING DAMAGE WAS FOUND IN THE BORES UPON BUSHING REMOVAL.