Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
June 20, 2002
Submitted
July 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28160
Aircraft time
21,359 hours, 7,155 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Pylon
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT ON RT PYLON, THE FWD OTBD SIDE LIGHTNING HOLE ON THE NUMBER 2 PYLON WAS CRACKED ABOUT 1/2 INCH LONG. CONFIRMED BY NDT. REPAIRED PER SERVICE BULLETIN 757-54-0037 AND EMLR 73125. --CLOSED--

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