Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
December 7, 2009
Submitted
December 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24924
Aircraft time
68,004 hours, 21,149 cycles
Part
Attach Angle
Part number
146N876924
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1645
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

THE CHANNEL CLIP, PN 146N8769-24, AND ATTACHING ANGLE, PN 146N8722-41, IN THE R4 DOOR LWR SILL, ARE CORRODED BEYOUND ALLOWABLE LIMITS AND BS 1645. THE CHANNEL CLIP. PN 146N8769-24 AND ANGLE, PN 146N8722-41, WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED AT BS 1645, R4 DOOR LWR SILL, IAW SRM 51-40-02. ORIG MATL THICKNESS; .071", AFTER REWORK; .041", FOR BOTH PARTS. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-15. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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