SDR 97ZZZM521

Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Boeing 7272J7

Difficulty date
September 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553NA
Make and model
Boeing 7272J7
Aircraft serial
20707
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 410
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, FOUND RIGHT WING STATION 410.0 L/E FORWARD LOWER SPAR CAP CORRODED. MECH REMOVED CORROSION BOTTOM OF FORWARD CHORD AT RIGHT WING STATION 410 IAW B727 SRM 51-10-6. CORROSION REMOVAL WENT OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-10-1. MATERIAL LOSS IS .127 .097 .133 (LESS THAN 20 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS). TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND MM 51-20-11. WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW EO 02545. (M)

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