Service difficulty report · Drag Fitting · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
March 29, 2023
Submitted
March 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
29115
Aircraft time
35,865 hours, 21,845 cycles
Part
Drag Fitting
Part number
653N00216
Condition
Unknown
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

WHILE PERFORMING OPEN HOLE INSPECTION OF RH UPPER SKIN AND DRAG FITTING, FOUND HOLE #9 INDICATION AT APPROX. 8 O'CLOCK SKIN AND FITTING FACING FWD. REFER TO TABLE 1 FOR DAMAGE DEPTH AND HOLE DIA. REPAIR COMPLIED WITH IAW EA # F-5730-T0373603 P1 ON HOLE #9, RH UPPER SKIN AND DRAG FITTING.

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