Service difficulty report · Cowling · Boeing 737228

Difficulty date
November 30, 2000
Submitted
January 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243TR
Make and model
Boeing 737228
Aircraft serial
23503
Part
Cowling
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE NR 2 ENGINE INBOARD COWL SIXTH RIB FROM FORWARD WAS FOUND TO BE GOUGED BEYOND ALLOWED LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA FROM RIB. INSTALLED FABRICTED A REPAIR ANGLE.