Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
September 3, 2014
Submitted
September 3, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N598AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21947
Aircraft time
66,209 hours, 43,055 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
Part time
66,209 hours, 43,055 cycles
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AD 2005-05-19, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT HAND WING, FRONT SPAR, LOWER CHORD AT WING STATION 509 TO 519. CORROSION WAS FOUND OUTSIDE OF MANUFACTURER SRM LIMITATIONS. A DESIGNATED ENGINEERING REPRESENTATIVE REPAIR HAS BEEN SOUGHT. NO REPAIR RECEIVED AT THIS TIME.