Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
April 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18287
Part
Chord
Part number
BAC1505100257
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 745
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

CRACK IN REINFORCEMENT CHORD ON UPPER FUEL CELL SKIN BS 745 WL 204.5 RBL 45.5. REMOVED DAMAGED CHORD BS 745 TO 783 RBL 45 WL 204. FABRICATED NEW CHORD AND INSTALLED IAW FEDEX EA 7-5710-28237.

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