Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
August 31, 2009
Submitted
September 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
24017
Aircraft time
84,316 hours, 25,419 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SPLICE 657N3338-35, WILL HAVE SHORTED AT THE FWD MOST FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO IT'S VERTIVLE LEG IF DRILLED. DUE TO THE DISCREPANCY EFFECTING THE PTF MOD A REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON MAE MOD W/C 118350452CZ2R01, MAE EA 757-5341-16-F2256, REV-, AT STA 1150-1180, LBL 63. THIS N/R IS FOR TRACKING PURPOSES ONLY. MAJOR ALTERATION.

More about the Boeing 757-28A