Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
August 31, 2026
Submitted
September 2, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8733M
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
60710
Aircraft time
17,668 hours, 8,369 cycles
Part
Fairing
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.

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE AFT FAIRING HEAT SHIELD PLUME SUPPRESSOR HAS A FIVE INCH CRACK 28 INCHES FORWARD OF AFT TIP. PERFORMED TIME LIMITED REPAIR IAW EA 26-154-02358. AIRCRAFT OKAY FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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