Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
March 23, 2009
Submitted
May 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21345
Aircraft time
58,931 hours, 41,138 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Part number
6964841U1
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WHILE IN HEAVY MAINTENANCE PERFORMING INSPECTIONS IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SUPPORT ANGLE ON THE RT SIDE SKIN TO BULKHEAD AT BS 740 HAS CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED SUPPORT ANGLE. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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