SDR EISA95304

Service difficulty report · S-Duct · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
September 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357NE
Make and model
Boeing 72782
Aircraft serial
19405
Part
S-Duct
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Fuselage
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

UPON A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, THE S-DUCT AT RIB NR 1 STAINLESS STEEL REPAIR HAS WORKING FASTENERS, 45 EACH. DURING REMOVAL OF FASTENERS AND REPAIR FOUND CRACK HAD EXCEEDED LENGTH OF REPAIR. REMOVED SECTION WITH CRACK. FORMED AND FABRICATED THREE STRAPS AND WELDED INTO 'Z' CONFIGURATION IAW BAC-5975. FABRICATED SS REPAIR AND INSTALLED ALL PARTS IAW B727 SRM 54-10-3 FIG 4. (M)

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