What was found
NR 2 ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE OUTER SLEEVE FOUND CRACKED. DISPOSITION IS TO STOP DRILL THE ENDS OF THE CRACK WITH A 0.125" DIAMETER HOLE IAW PART 4 OF EO 4478A235.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2012
- Submitted
- September 18, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N477MC
- Make and model
- Boeing 74747UF
- Aircraft serial
- 29255
- Aircraft time
- 59,159 hours, 10,532 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CF680C2B1F
- System (JASC)
- 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
- Part
- Sleeve
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Exhaust Nozzle
- 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.