Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
June 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
18871
Part
Spar Chord
Part number
6595600763
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 740
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

CORROSION (C53132021/2, C53-224-050) ON LOWER 740 CENTER WING SPAR CHORD LBL-24 TO LBL 38 AND RBL 12 TO RBL 14. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER BS 740 CENTER WING SPAR CHORD FROM LBL 70.5 TO RBL 70.5 AND REPAIRED CORRODED LOWER CENTER WING SKIN FROM LBL 25 TO LBL 34. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW FED EA 7-5710-34965.

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