Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
April 15, 2002
Submitted
May 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
Part
Support
Part number
651758866
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.

What was found

DURING C-CHECK, COCKPIT FLOOR STA 265 LBL 3, PANEL IN FLOOR BULGED WITH PULLING RIVETS AT I/B END OF F/E SEAT TRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED F/E SEAT TRACK SUPPORT IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-5/ 51-30-8/ 51-30-2. BULGING FOUND TO BE CORROSION OF F/E SEAT TRACK SUPPORT. CORRODED SECTION WAS OUT OF LIMITS IAW 727 SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1.