# SDR 97FDEA00184

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N243FE
- Make and model: Boeing 727277
- Aircraft serial: 21480
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 65423309
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vert Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97FDEA00184

## Discrepancy

NR 0467 008, WHILE WORKING CARD NR 7-5530-7-2310 F, FOUND CORROSION ON LT AND RT AFT CLOSURE RIB FITTING; CORROSION LOCATED AROUND BUSHING OUTSIDE DIAMETER.  *S/D*  REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT AFT CLOSURE RIB FITTINGS IAW FED-EX EA NR 7-5510-32916.

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