What was found
DURING ENGINE CHANGE, FOUND CRACK IN NR 2 PYLON SKIN AT ACCESS HOLE OUTBOARD SIDE NEAR THRUST REVERSER CENTER HINGE POINT. REPAIRED PER EA 55-212947.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2008
- Submitted
- April 30, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N542US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 26489
- Aircraft time
- 64,521 hours, 26,510 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 Nacelle
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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