Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 5, 2009
Submitted
August 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29236
Aircraft time
38,796 hours, 10,856 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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 PYLON, FWD UPPER SPAR CRACKED AT WIRE BUNDLE PASS THROUGH HOLE, NAC STA 181. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR. CAP SEALED TOP SIDE OF PYLON.