SDR 96FDEA01622

Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: October 28, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N258FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 20940
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Chord
Part number: 65561727
Condition: Corrosion
Location: Bs 552
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 0255 014. CRACKED LEVELING COMPOUND AT BS 552, RBL 25, WL 152. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, FOUND CORROSION UNDER LEVELING COMPOUND ON CHORD WHICH IS OUT OF LIMITS. FOUND CORROSION FROM CHORD. CORROSION REMOVAL FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND SHIM. IAW FED EX EA. 75310-31232. WAS OUT OF LIMITS PER FEDEX SRM 53-10-1.