SDR 2001F00251

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
August 10, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742SA
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
22669
Part
Doubler
Part number
65B073887
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lavatory
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

DURING COMPLIANCE OF AD 99-08-10 FOUND EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON UPPER SIDE, FORWARD LAVATORY, SERVICE DRAIN BOX. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND REMOVING THE DRAIN VALVE BOX DOUBLER. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE DRAIN BOX DOUBLER ITSELF WAS CORRODED. REMOVED FORWARD LAVATORY DRAIN BOX AND REPLACED WITH NEW IAW SRM 51-20-02 FIG 2 AND BOEING DWG NR 65B07388. (M)