Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
October 17, 2007
Submitted
February 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21691
Aircraft time
60,872 hours, 40,673 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 480-500
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

FOUND SURFACE CORROSION ON FORWARD PIT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BASE OF INTERCOSTAL BS 480-500 STRINGER 28R. REMOVED CORROSION IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-6, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-1 FIGURE 1. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL ANGLE IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-2 FIGURE 3 AND 51-20-1. TREATED AND PRIMED NEW ANGLE IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED NEW ANGLE AT FORWARD PIT INTERCOSTAL BS 480-500 STRINGER 28R IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.