Service difficulty report · Strut · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 27, 2012
Submitted
February 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27114
Aircraft time
87,021 hours, 13,871 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Strut
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

TURBINE EXHAUST STRUT AT 11 O'CLOCK POSITION HAS 1.5 INCH CRACK AT BASE. STRUT REPAIRED PER GMM 72-54-01 PG 801 PROCEDURE 'A' AND 'B' ITEM 1-5, PERFORMED BY WELDER.