What was found
OTS - #2 ENGINE AFT STRUT FAIRING LOWER HEAT SHIELD CRACKED. CRACK MEASURES ROUGHLY 14 IN LENGTH AND .080 WIDE AT ITS WIDEST. SEE ATTACHED PICTURES_ REF TTG8Q01D87DS FOR EA 26-154-01944
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2026
- Submitted
- July 22, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8746Q
- Make and model
- Boeing 7378
- Aircraft serial
- 61889
- Aircraft time
- 17,039 hours, 8,106 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Heat Shield
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 400
- 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.