Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 727225A

Difficulty date
November 6, 2001
Submitted
November 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8875Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225A
Aircraft serial
21293
Aircraft time
62,777 hours, 42,107 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
65864481
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

THE AFT LOWER LUG OF THE FS 940 MLG SUPPORT BEAM ATTACH LINK WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION ON THE FWD FACE OF THE LUG. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY SPOTFACING THE LUG FACE AND SHIMMING THE GAP CREATED. THE WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 382016-14, REV A.