Service difficulty report · Torque Ring · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
January 17, 2001
Submitted
January 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25476
Part
Torque Ring
Condition
Cracked
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, NR 1 ENG O/B SIDE TORQUE RING SCOOP CRACKED IN 2 PLACES, 2 INCHES FROM TOP AT FORWARD EDGE (2 INCHES LONG) AND 5 INCHES FROM BOTTOM, FROM RIVET HEAD (.75 INCH LONG) AND VERIFIED WITH DYE PEN. SYS OPS CHECKS GOOD PER M/M 23-11-00. HF TUNES PROPERLY BETWEEN FREQS.

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