SDR FDEA200812045076

Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date: December 4, 2008
Submitted: December 9, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N216FE
Make and model: Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial: 22937
Aircraft time: 33,009 hours, 19,197 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Channel
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

OTBD HAT CHANNEL HAS CORROSION AROUND NUT PLATE HOLES. REMOVED CORROSION. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED HOLES, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW HAT CHANNEL, REFERENCE DWG NR 65-19606/ITEM NR 19, CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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