Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 26, 2008
Submitted
September 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21491
Aircraft time
41,722 hours, 28,113 cycles
Part
Retainer
Part number
652165688
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LT WING REAR SPAR LWR CHORD APPROX STA 182, SEAL RETAINER CORRODED REMOVED SEAL RETAINER REF SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW RETAINER REF DWG 65-21656. TREATED AND PRIMED REF SRM 51-10-2 PGS 1-3. INSTALLED SEAL RETAINER REF SRM 51-30-2 PG'S 1-3. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.