Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
January 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19082
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Chord
Part number
65185385
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 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

CORROSION (C53-132-02-1, 2) ALONG VERTICAL FLANGE OF BS 870 UPPER SPAR CHORD WL 180, RBL 65- LBL 65. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED 870 UPPER SPAR CHORD WL 180, RBL 65 - LBL 65 IAW FED-EX EA 7-5100-37367 AND 7-5710-38653.

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