SDR 97FDEA00293

Service difficulty report · Tank Skin · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date: May 18, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N153FE
Make and model: Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial: 18286
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Tank Skin
Part number: 65162031
Condition: Corrosion
Location: Bs 868-870
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 0733 019 , WHILE WORKING ON (NR0716) FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER TANK, INTERIOR SKIN STA 868 TO 870, RBL 60-LBL 60, WL 139. *S/D* BLENDED AND REMOVED CORROSION, ON LOWER TANK SKIN. FOUND SKIN IS IN LIMITS PER FED-EX 727 SRM 57-30-1 FIG 4. REWORKED SKIN PER EA NR 7-5710-34029.

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