What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL, RT VERTICAL STIFFENER HAS A .125 INCH CRACK FOUND 7.5 INCHES ABOVE TOP OF ELECTRICAL BOX. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF VERTICAL STIFFENER. INSTALLED FILLER AND 3 EA ANGLE REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2008
- Submitted
- December 12, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N660UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 27115
- Aircraft time
- 68,262 hours, 11,115 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4060
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Ww
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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