Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
November 20, 2008
Submitted
November 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21669
Aircraft time
38,272 hours, 26,695 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
651872080
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fwd Cargo Pit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION ON THE FWD CARGO BILGE AREA AT ST 480 BETWEEN STR 27R AND STR 26R. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15. FAB SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 3. HEAT TREAT PART IAW ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV A. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2.