Service difficulty report · Cowl Door · Boeing 73783N

Difficulty date
March 13, 2026
Submitted
March 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5479A
Make and model
Boeing 73783N
Aircraft serial
32578
Aircraft time
63,555 hours, 41,194 cycles
Part
Cowl Door
Part number
314220015
Part serial
12401001
Condition
Unlatched
Location
Zone 400
Part time
57,563 hours, 37,515 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ABNORMAL ACFT VIBRATION AFTER TAKEOFF. ACFT REQUIRED SUBSTANTIAL RT AILERON TO MAINTAIN WINGS LEVEL. RETURNED TO LAL. POST FLT REVEALED NR 1 ENG COWL UNLATCHED INFLT. ACFT INSPECTED & REPAIRED EXCEPT FOR NR 42 & 43. COMPONENTS REPLACED: NR 2 FUEL HOSE, NR 3 HYD PUMP DRAIN LINE, NR 4 IDG DRAIN LINE, NR 5 HYD PRESSURE HOSE, NR 6 STARTER DUCT SUPPORT LINK, NR 7 INBD T/R PORT CAP, NR 8 J5 HARNESS, NR 9 LOWER FANCASE DETECTION ASSY, NR 10 LT FAN COWL, NR 11 RT FAN COWL, NR 13 THUMBNAIL FAIRING, NR 19 INLET COWL, NR 20 HFEC PERFORMED ON COWL ATTACHMENT FITTINGS, NR 21 OTBD FANCOWL ATTACHMENT FITTING, NR 51 REPLACED EEC.

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