SDR 2001F00404

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72721

Difficulty date
July 26, 2001
Submitted
October 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355QS
Make and model
Boeing 72721
Aircraft serial
19257
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center Wing
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

WING CENTER SECTION INTERNAL AFT SPAR WEB BULGED IN AREA OF UPPER SPAR CHORD BL 22L DUE TO CORROSION. INSTALLED WING CENTER SECTION AFT SPAR WEB REPAIR AT STATION 870 BETWEEN LBL 17.2 AND LBL 25.9 IAW AVITAS ENGINEERING REPAIR ORDER AVHM-237RO-1 REV 1R DATED 07/24/2001, 8110-3 DATED JULY 24, 2001 ISSUED. MATERIAL LOSS WAS WITHIN LIMITS. (M)

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