Service difficulty report · Nozzle · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
January 19, 2010
Submitted
January 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30810
Aircraft time
39,750 hours, 6,534 cycles
Part
Nozzle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Exhaust
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

NUMBER TWO EXHAUST NOZZLE HAS A CRACK. ENGINEERING ORDER 4478A115 & FAA 8110-3 DATED 19 JAN 2010. ACCOMPLISHED TO STOP DRILL CRACK AS INTERIM REPAIR & DVI EVERY 3 FLIGHT CYCLES. NOZZLE MUST BE REPLACED BEFORE NEXT A-CHECK.

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