Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 75723APF

Difficulty date
January 20, 2009
Submitted
January 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868AN
Make and model
Boeing 75723APF
Aircraft serial
24868
Part
Stiffener
Part number
112N1045
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION FOUND VERTICAL STIFFENER ATTACHED TO THE REAR SPAR WEB HAS PITTING CORROSION AT ATTACH POINT OF A GROUNDING WIRE APPROX WS 184.

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