Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
June 27, 2007
Submitted
June 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127DL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
24077
Aircraft time
60,887 hours, 28,696 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
311T1231
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 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

DURING INSPECTION PER SIP EO MOD, NR 1 PYLON BULKHEAD FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED AT BOLT HOLE COMMON TO UPPER SPAR FITTING. THE DISCREPANT HOLE ON BULKHEAD FITTING WAS OVERSIZED TO A FINAL DIAMETER OF 1.125" UNTIL THE CRACK INDICATION WAS REMOVED. BOEING APPROVED REPAIR INSTALLED PER ERA 461699-14AD.