Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
November 28, 2000
Submitted
November 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19853
Aircraft time
58,448 hours, 44,127 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
65185381
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center Wing
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 ROUTINE INSP, CORROSION DAMAGE FOUND AT SEVERAL FASTENERS IN THE WING CENTER SECTION REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PER P/N 65-18538-5 IAW FEDEX EA 7-5710-53851.

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