Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
June 3, 2009
Submitted
June 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27145
Aircraft time
50,767 hours, 20,774 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
148N31521
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1787-1825
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

APU INTAKE LOWER NUTPLATE STRIP CORRODED INSIDE. REMOVED CORROSION ON APU INTAKE DOOR CUTOUT, LOWER NUTPLATE STRIP; BLENDED AREA 100 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS AND OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-80-05, FIG 101, DETAIL 5. FABRICATED SUPPORT ANGLE, LOCATED AND DRILLED PER SRM 51-40-05 AND 51-40-08. TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED NUTPLATE STRIP AND SUPPORT ANGLE PER SRM 51-40-02 AND 51-40-01. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT 'A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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