Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 72721C

Difficulty date
July 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143FE
Make and model
Boeing 72721C
Aircraft serial
19136
Part
Intercostal
Part number
651593810
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 700
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 (C53-111-01-,2) UNDER END GROUND NUT PLATES ON FRAME BS 700 BETWEEN 27R AND 27L (FWD BAY). *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION FROM UNDER END GROUND NUT PLATES ON FRAME BS 700 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 27L (FWD BAY) FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER FED-EX SRM 53-10-1. REMOVED AND REPAIRED DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW FED-EX SRM 51-40-3.

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