Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
May 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18276
Part
Chord
Part number
651864002
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Bs 740
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

NR0316 AND 024, CORROSION (C53-224-05) ON THE BS 740 LWR CHORD RBL 15 TO 20 ON VERTICAL FLANGE. *S/D* REMOVED LOWER CHORD, CORROSION WAS OUT OF LIMITS, LOCATED NEW LOWER CHORD, DRILLED, FABRICATED SPLICES, TREATED AND INSTALLED ALL PARTS IAW FEDEX EA 7-5710-28401.

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