Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
December 1, 2025
Submitted
December 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8511K
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36670
Aircraft time
29,651 hours, 14,931 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

CRACK FOUND ON BS 663 VAPOR BARRIER UPPER ATTACH ANGLE AT RBL 9. CUT OUT AND REMOVED CRACKED PORTION OF VAPOR BARRIER ANGLE PER SRM 57-10-10-2R-5. COMPLIED WITH OPEN HOLE INSPECTION FOR REMOVED ATTACH ANGLE IAW NDT MANUAL, PART 6, 51-00-00, PROC 16. NO FAULTS FOUND. RT VAPOR BARRIER ANGLE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-40-02 NOT CUT. MATCH DRILLED NEW REPLACEMENT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED ALL FASTENERS COMMON TO ATTACH ANGLE & FUEL TANK IAW SRM 51-40-02. R & R ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02. C/W INSP. STEP 7; INSTALLED ALL FASTENERS COMMON TO ATTACH ANGLE IN FUEL TANK IAW SRM 51-40-02. SEALED FASTENER COLLARS COMMON TO INTERNAL FUEL TANK IAW AMM 51-31-00. SEALED FASTENERS COMMON TO IN EXTERNAL FWD BULKHEAD RBL 9 STA 663 PER AMM 51-31-00. SEALED FASTENERS COMMON TO RT VAPOR BARRIER ANGLE IN EXTERNAL AFT BULKHEAD BS 663 IAW AMM 51-31-00. ACCOMPLISHED PER AMM 51-31-00.;

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