Service difficulty report · Tank · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
October 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N133FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19851
Part
Tank
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 870
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

CTR FUEL TANK NR 3 BAY RIVET HEAD POPPED AND WEB BULGING AT STA 870, APPROX RBL 12 AT UPPER REAR CHORD ANGLE. INSTALLED REPAIR PER ESO 11782 DATED 10-12-95 AND INSPECTED RBL 12 STA 870 REPAIR IAW ESO 11782 AND REPAIRED PER EA 7-5710-25953.

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