SDR AALA960516

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22465
Part
Fitting
Part number
65225475
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 1183
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

ATL - DURING CONTRACT MAINTENANCE AT DALA FOR HEAVY C-CHECK. C/W AA ROUTINE CARD NR 4189, THE BORE OF THE TENSION TIE BOLT FITTING ON THE OUTBOARD FORWARD RIGHT SIDE OF THE BS 1183 TORQUE BOX STRINGER 3A WAS FOUND CORRODED. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY REAMING THE BORE FROM THE ORIGINAL DIAMETER OF 0.750 INCH TO 0.781 INCH. REPAIR APPROVAL PER DER FORM 8110-3 DATED 03-18, 1996, REF AD 90-06-09, DL ERA 303314-14AD. ACFT TT, 40,899 HRS. ACFT TC, 21,258. (X)