SDR FDEA201012034547

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date: December 3, 2010
Submitted: December 3, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N944FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial: 24497
Aircraft time: 53,491 hours, 18,724 cycles
System (JASC): 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
Part: Attach Fitting
Part number: 146N54401
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

AFT CARGO COMPT LT CARGO NET TIE-DOWN FITTINGS AT STA 1240, STA 1300, STA 1320 AND STA 1340 FOUND WITH CORROSION. REPAIR CARRIED OUT ON CORRODED FITTINGS AT STA 124, 1300, 1320 AND 1340 IAW F-5340-142364 (AFT CARGO TIE-DOWN FITTINGS CORROSION REPAIR). REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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