What was found
THE REFERENCED TR WAS SENT IN FOR SPECIFIC REPAIR AND DURING THE INSPECTION DISCOVERED A .8 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE VEE GROOVE FTG. THE CRACK IS AT THE UPPER END RUNNING THROUGH THE FIRST FASTENER LOCATION.
- Difficulty date
- May 24, 2006
- Submitted
- May 24, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Filed by
- Z6WR336Y
Spirit Aerosystems Inc - Make and model
- Boeing 757
- System (JASC)
- 7160 · Engine Air Intake System
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 315N32068
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fan Duct
- Part time
- 67,563 hours, 35,222 cycles
- Component
- Fan Duct · Boeing · 757
- Component part number
- 315N32068
- 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.