Service difficulty report · Housing · Boeing 727*

Difficulty date
April 24, 2000
Submitted
June 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727*
Part
Housing
Part number
401606223
Part serial
BOLTHOLES
Condition
Corroded
Location
Feel Computer
Component
Elev Computer · Moog
Component part number
401602725
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

HOUSING ASSY IS MADE FROM MAGNESIUM ALLOY AND IS EXTREMELY SUSCEPTIBLE TO METAL CORROSION IN THE LOCATIONS INDICATED. DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION. (X)

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