Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
September 24, 2010
Submitted
September 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N204FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22926
Aircraft time
28,633 hours, 19,304 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Stiffener
Part number
6519685102
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nose Cowl
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

NR 1 ENGINE NOSE COWL EXTERIOR AFT BACKSIDE BULKHEAD I/B AT 5 O'CLOCK POSITION VERTICAL ANGLE STIFFENER SUPPORT IS CRACKED AT TOP END REMOVED VERTICAL STIFFENER NR 1 ENG NOSE COWL AFT AT 5 O'CLOCK BULKHEAD IAW SRM REV 103 51-30-2 FABRICATED NEW STIFFENER FROM 2024T3 .040" DIM 6" X 3" IAW SRM 51-20-1 FIG 7 INSTALLED STIFFENER IAW SRM 51-30-2 REV 103

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