Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
December 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2807W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20579
Part
Bear Strap
Part number
6556232
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1070
Stage of operation
IN
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 R2 DOOR SURROUND BEAR STRAP WAS FOUND CORRODED APPROX 5 ABOVE THE SKIN LAP SPLICE. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A 2.25 X 2.25 CUTOUT IN THE BEARSTRAP. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND TRIPLER PER ER/A 363324-14, REV A.