SDR 03FDEA02156

Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date: December 9, 2003
Submitted: December 11, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N287FE
Make and model: Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial: 21849
Aircraft time: 36,024 hours, 24,445 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Intercostal
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL, BS 312-344, LBL 29, WL 208. REMOVED CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL STA 312-344, LBL 29, WL 208. REMOVED .001 1X1 INCH FROM .075. IN LIMITS. REMOVED CORROSION ON SHIM STA 328-344, LBL 29, WL 208. REMOVED .013 1 X1 INCH FROM .100. OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED & INSTALLED NEW SHIM.

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