Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
October 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19081
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
65185385
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 870 Upper
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 (C53-132-02-1/2), DETERIORATED FINISH, WING CENTER SECTION BS 870 UPPER SPAR CHORD, ENTIRE LENGTH. REMOVED CORROSION ON STA 870 UPPER SPAR CHORD, FOUND CHORD TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER FEDEX 727 SRM (57-10-1). REMOVED AND REPLACED STA 870 UPPER CHORD PER EWO 95-3134 AND EA 7-5710-25916.

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