Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
February 11, 2022
Submitted
February 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8533S
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
63577
Aircraft time
15,463 hours, 7,313 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Pylon
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
9
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

#2 ENGINE AFT PYLON FAIRING STRUCTURE HAS A CRACK AT STATION 314 (INBOARD SIDE). CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCHES LONG. CRACK CONFIRMED PER NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23. ; / [01] REMOVED AND AND REPLACED #2 ENGINE AFT PYLON WEDGE REF SRM 51-40-02; REMOVED AND REINSTALLED #2 ENGINE PRIMARY NOZZLE ASSY REF AMM 78-11-02 AND REMOVED AND REINSTALLED #2 ENGINE AFT PYLON REF AMM 54-50-04

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