Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
May 16, 2018
Submitted
May 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624AG
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
25624
Aircraft time
70,192 hours, 21,975 cycles
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 968
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LOWER FUSELAGE LBL 6, AREA BS 968 DOOR SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR THE LT PACK BAY DOOR, SPLICE FITTING IS CORRODED ON TOP AND SIDE SURFACES. EVALUATED CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-12, DETAIL II. REPLACED THE SPLICE FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G.

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