Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
September 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N510FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18282
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Chord
Part number
65185381
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

NR 0661 AND 025, CORROSION AT BS 870 RBL 40 TO RBL 55, WL 190 UPPER CHORD. CORROSION IS OUT OF LIMITS AS PER FEDEX SRM. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION ON UPPER STA 870 SPAR CHORD, FOUND SPAR CHORD IS OUT OF LIMITS PER FEDEX SRM 57-12-20. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER CHORD PER FEDEX EA NR 7-5710-31178.

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