Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
June 23, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933FD
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
24330
Aircraft time
52,447 hours, 30,243 cycles
Part
Plate
Part number
BAC1505100403
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

STA 1180 TO STA 1200 LT AFT WING TO BODY FAIRING SUPPORT AT LBL 57.50 FOUND WITH CORROSION. EVALUATE AND RECTIFY. AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL IT WAS FOUND OUT THAT THE MATERIALS EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS SET FORTH IAW SRM 53-00-71 REV. 97. MATERIAL REMOVED =0.040 INCH, MATERIAL REMAINED=0.023 INCH, MATERIAL THICKNESS=0.063 INCH. TYPICAL EXTRUDED SECTION REPAIR (FIGURE 1, SHEET 5 AND SHEET 6) CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 51-70-12 REV. 97, USING EXTRUSION PN (BAC1505-100403) 7075-T0-0.063 INCH, FABRICATED REPAIR PLATES (QTY 4 EACH) 7075-T0-00.040 INCH. EXTRUSION AND FABRICATED PLATES HEAT TREATED TO T6 CONDITION IAW BAC 5602. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MINOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 CRITERIA.

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