SDR FDEA202204271060

Service difficulty report · Drag Brace · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date: April 27, 2022
Submitted: April 27, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N793FD
Make and model: Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial: 26698
Aircraft time: 74,915 hours, 27,747 cycles
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Drag Brace
Condition: Cracked
Location: N/A
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

CRACK INDICATION FOUND, RH WING UPPER DRAG BRACE FITTING FASTENER HOLE #9 IN LOWER LAYER (FITTING). AT 2 O'CLOCK POSITION, .500" TO .595" FROM TOP OF HOLE. ALL WORK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON NR N00426, FOR DRAG FITTING REPLACEMENT AND SKIN FREEZE PLUG REPAIR

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