Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
September 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18279
Part
Frame
Part number
7075T6
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 211
Stage of operation
IN
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 ON INSIDE SKIN AND NOSE DOOR CUT OUT FRAME AT BS 211, LBL 19, WL 172. FOUND ADDITIONAL CORROSION ON WEB BETWEEN BS 203-219, LBL 15, ON L-ANGLE FOR SAME WEB, ON WEB FOR FRAME AT BS 211, LBL 16. FABRICATED NEW WEB AND L-ANGLE FOR BS 203-219, LBL 15, AND NEW WEB FOR FRAME FOR BS 211, LBL 16 THEN INSTALLED ALL NEW PARTS. REPAIRED CORRODED T-CHORD PER FEDEX EA NR 7-5310-25819.

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