Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
November 14, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
73,890 hours, 49,460 cycles
Part
Structure
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

LWR FUSE, NLG W/WELL HORIZONTAL WALKWAY LOWER LT CHORD CORRODED BETWEEN BS 294.5 AND 348.2. REMOVED, FABRICATED NEW CHORD MEMBER PER BAC DWG 65-18415 REV U DATED 12/15/77, BAC DWG 65-18420 REV M DATED 10/22/81, AND ASTAR EC-01167-001, AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-2 AND BAC 5300-1.