Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Boeing 76734AF

Difficulty date
May 17, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N306UP
Make and model
Boeing 76734AF
Aircraft serial
27759
Aircraft time
36,735 hours, 11,250 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Part number
161T111071
Part serial
BFG8420
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

INSPECTION TYPE:7C LT MLG OUTER CYLINDER EXTERIOR SURFACE FRONT SIDE AND O/B SIDE NUMEROUS LOCATIONS FOUND RUSTY ABOVE TORSION LINK UPPER FTG UP TO 56 INCHES TOP AREA HAND BLEND AREA 50" X 14" REWORK DEPTH 0.001". LT MLG OUTER CYLINDER EXTERIOR SURFACE FRONT SIDE AND O/B SIDE RUSTY REMOVED AND NDT INSPECTED AND SURFACE FINISHED AS PER RS-R-3200-36333-A AND UPS EO B767-3210-33595-A.

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