SDR 96FDEA01088

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date: May 1, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N505FE
Make and model: Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial: 18276
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: 6515975
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 870
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

ON INSPECTION OF BS 870 TERMINAL FITTING LT ROW, 2 NOTED CRACK INDICATIONS IN 2ND AND 3RD HOLE FROM TOP. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, REMOVED EXISTING FASTENERS IN REPAIR AREA, STOP DRILLED CRACK, BLENDED CORROSION, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, TREATED MATERIAL, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW FEDEX EA 7-5310-29117.

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