SDR EISA20000164

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date: September 12, 2000
Submitted: November 13, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N12305
Make and model: Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial: 19562
Aircraft time: 67,286 hours, 46,304 cycles
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar
Part number: 65162012
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Wing
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

RT WING AFT SPAR UPPER CHORD CORRODED 15 INCHES I/B OF O/B FLAP O/B TANS AT APPROX WS 626. REMOVED, FABRICATED 2 Z-STIFFENERS AND FILLERS AND ANGLES LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED, AND INSTALLED IAW B727-200 SRM 51-10-2, 51-10-6, 51-30-2, 57-10-6, 57-10-1 AND MM 27-51-131.