Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
September 21, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19853
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 870
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

RIVET HEAD POPPED AND CORROSION ON OUTSIDE OF CENTER TANK REAR SPAR JUST FWD OF STA 870 RT, RBL 50. REMOVED CORR - MATERIAL THICKNESS BEYOND MM LIMIT. CUT OUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER AA ESO 11782. AWAITING FEDEX EA.

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