Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
September 13, 2002
Submitted
September 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28162
Aircraft time
20,903 hours, 7,112 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pylon
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND CRACKS IN PYLON DURING REPAIR. FWD ACCESS HOLE NACELLE STA 116.5 EMITTING FWD APPROX 1.5 INCHES, INBD AND OTBD SIDES. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER EMLR 73252 AND SB 757-54-0037.

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