Service difficulty report · Plug · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 31, 2007
Submitted
April 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 27,001 cycles
Part
Plug
Part number
53FX889501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

THE SECOND WINDOW PLUG AFT OF THE LEFT AFT EMERGENCY ESCAPE HATCH HAS CORROSION UNDER THE SEAL AT THE FWD LOWER PLUG RETAINER REMOVED WINDOW PLUG, REF MM 56-20-000-4 PG 1. DRILLED HOLE IN THE WINDOW PLUG FOR JUMPER STRAP, REF EO NR 7-5620-7-4304. INSTALLED WINDOW PLUG REF MM 56-20-000-4 PG 2-4.