Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 6, 2008
Submitted
October 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
41,780 hours, 28,484 cycles
Part
Retainer
Part number
650797869
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Exit
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

RT FWD EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH, SEAL RETAINER LOWER AFT HAS CORROSION. FABRICATED SEAL RETAINER REF DWG 50-07978. DRILLED AND TRIMMED SEAL RETAINER REF SRM 51-30-5, TREATED AND PRIMED REF SRM 51-10-2, PAINTED REF MM 51-20-000-7 LABELED RETAINER 65-07978-69 REF GMM 7-0-1001 THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.