Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
March 31, 2001
Submitted
April 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N124FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19360
Aircraft time
62,426 hours, 46,927 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cntr Wing Box
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, THE AFT FACE OF THE CENTER WING TANK FOUND CORRODED 9 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM OF THE TANK AT RBL 9. *S/D* REPAIRED REAR SPAR PER IAW FEDEX EA 7-5710-57223.

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