Service difficulty report · Fail-Safe Chord · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
February 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19142
Part
Fail-Safe Chord
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1010
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

BS 1010 CRACKED FAIL-SAFE CHORD AT RBL 45 WL 149, FOUND WHILE WORKING NR0053. REMOVED CRACKED FAIL-SAFE CHORD, INSTALLED NEW CHORD AND SPLICE IAW FEDEX SRM 51-40-3.

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