What was found
LOWER FUSELAGE - AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BS 950E, STR 29 RT KEEL BEAM CHORD WITH SEVERE CORROSION. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THIS DAMAGE WAS CORROSION FATIGUE.
- Difficulty date
- June 21, 2001
- Submitted
- June 21, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N54352
- Make and model
- Boeing 727231
- Aircraft serial
- 21984
- System (JASC)
- 5314 · Fuselage Main, Keel
- Part
- Keelbeam
- Part number
- 65564416
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.