Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
August 9, 2008
Submitted
August 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23191
Aircraft time
75,063 hours, 30,887 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

DURING NR1 ENG CHANGE FOUND CRACK IN PYLON SKIN AT NAC STA 132. REPAIRED PER IA 55-213789 SECT I. SECT II REQUIRES PERMANENT REPAIR TO BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN 24 MONTHS OR 3000 CYCLES AFTER SECTION 1. (S)