Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
March 29, 2008
Submitted
March 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27124
Aircraft time
47,097 hours, 19,245 cycles
Part
Channel
Part number
141N51609
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

U CHANNEL ON MCD, AT STA. 341, WL 208, LBL 21 TO 31 IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION, L=9.2", W= 1.8", D= .008", ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS .054". FOUND TO BE OUT OF SRM 53-00-51, FIG 101, DETAIL III LIMITS. REMOVED U CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT CHANNEL ON MAE TRAVELER NR T7/713524, FROM 7075 -0 .050C HEAT TREATED TO T6. TREATED AND PRIMED CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-20-01. TOP COATED CHANNEL IAW AMM 51-21-00-7. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT U CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS IS A CATEGORY "A" MAJOR REPAIR WITH NO RECURRING INSPECTIONS.

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