Service difficulty report · Drag Strut · Lkheed 10113851

Difficulty date
August 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728DA
Make and model
Lkheed 10113851
Aircraft serial
193C1173
Part
Drag Strut
Part number
1549407103
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Nr 1 Eng 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

THE FORWARD O/B LUG OF THE NR 1 ENGINE PYLON DRAG STRUT WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION DAMAGE ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE LUG. THE LUG HAS BEEN SPOTFACED 0.050 TO REMOVE CORROSION. THE NR 1 PYLON DRAG STRUT O/B LUG THICKNESS REMAINING IS 1.353. THE LUG WAS REWORKED.