Service difficulty report · Keelbeam · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 2, 2005
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21670
Aircraft time
34,761 hours, 25,185 cycles
Part
Keelbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FWD CARGO BAY RT KEEL BEAM HAS CORROSION AT NUTPLATES FROM BS 720C PLUS 5 TO PLUS 9, RBL 5, WL 149. REMOVED CORROSION FROM RT KEEL BEAM, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REPAIRED IAW FED EX EA 7-5310-86203.