Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
December 18, 2009
Submitted
December 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27198
Aircraft time
52,273 hours, 21,563 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
52,273 hours, 21,563 cycles
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

RT WING REAR SPAR WEB CORRODED AT RT FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE AT VALVE MATING SURFACE AREA. REPAIR IAW EA F-5710-131557. ACCOMPLISHED EA NR F-5710-131557 WING-RT REAR SPAR WEB CORROSION AT FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE, THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR WITH NO FOLOW=UP INSPECTION REQUIRED.

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