Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72725

Difficulty date
February 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156FE
Make and model
Boeing 72725
Aircraft serial
18289
Part
Fitting
Part number
652427626
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1180
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 0145 001, CORROSION (C53-224-04) ON BRACKET AT BS 1180, RBL 66, WL 208. CORROSION ON BRACKET AT BS 1180, RBL 66, WL 208 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED .060 FROM .080 ORIGINAL THICKNESS MATERIAL AS PER FED-EX SRM 53-10-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET PER FED-EX SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5. REMOVED CORROSION ON STR FITTING BS 1180, RBL 66, WL 208 FOUND TO BE 100 PERCENT CORRODED AND OUT OF LIMITS PER FED-EX SRM 53-10-1. FABRICATED STR FITTING FROM .080 7075-TD. HEAT TREATED TO 7075-T6 AS PER FED-EX SRM 51-20-1 AND INSTALLED PER FED-EX 57-30-2.

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