Service difficulty report · Threshold · Boeing 7272D4

Difficulty date
October 29, 2008
Submitted
October 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272D4
Aircraft serial
21849
Aircraft time
39,962 hours, 27,597 cycles
Part
Threshold
Part number
65317835
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUSELAGE UPPER LOBE INTERIOR STRUCTURE-LEFT FWD ENTRY DOOR THRESHOLD CORROSION ON "L" ANGLE AND ONE ELONGATED HOLE AND ONE FASTENER HOLE WITH "0" EDGE DISTANCE. REMOVED DAMAGED CHANNEL AND REPLACED WITH NEW 65-31787-5. REINSTALLED DOOR GUTTER ASSY. AND SEALED IAW SRM 51-30-02. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.

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