Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
September 4, 2018
Submitted
September 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25054
Aircraft time
56,983 hours, 21,370 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
311N5002143
Part serial
000394
Condition
Cracked
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 ENG O/B THRUST REVERSER AFT HINGE FITTING AFT UPR FASTENER HOLE CRACKED. COMPLIED WITH EA F-5450-T0341855, AFT UPPER BOLT HOLES CRACKED C/T SKIN. REPAIRED THE NR 1 ENG O/B THRUST REVERSER AFT HINGE FITTING AFT UPR FASTENER HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR IAW GMM 6-2-100.