Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date
April 9, 2012
Submitted
April 9, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N840AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial
23124
Aircraft time
62,796 hours, 61,886 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 500
Part time
62,796 hours, 62,886 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

CORROSION AT LT WING FWD LOWER SPAR AT ACCESS PANEL MATING SURFACE FROM WBL 227.0 TO WBL 522.0. REMOVE ALL CORROSION FROM PANEL MATING SURFACE. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO OUT OF LIMITS AT WBL 291.82 AND WBL 314.76. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUTSIDE OF THE PARAMETER OUTLINED IN SRM. A REPAIR SCHEME WAS DEVELOPED AND PROVIDED. ALL REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLATION WAS PERFORMED AS OUTLINED DWG 57-12094-1. AREAS THAT WERE WITH-IN LIMITS WERE TREATED AND PRIMED IAW INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN CURRENT SRM.

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