Service difficulty report · Gate · Boeing 75727B

Difficulty date
October 24, 2018
Submitted
October 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 75727B
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
71,433 hours, 27,177 cycles
Part
Gate
Part number
141N612025
Condition
Corroded
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON DOOR 1L LOWER GATE EXTERIOR SURFACE AT FORWARD AND AFT LOCATIONS ADJACENT TO SEAL REATAINER REMOVE CORROSION AND CHECK LIMITS IAW SRM REMOVED CORROSION AND MEASURED AND EVALAUTED BLENDS IAW SRM 52-10-02-1A FIG 101 DETAIL XII REV 125 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. A MINIMUM OF 0.050" IS PERMITTED LOCALLY AND AN AVERAGE OF 0.090" IS PERMITTED ALONG THE SURFACE AVERAGE. EXTENSIVE CORROSION FOUND AND MEASURED TO BE LESS THAN 0.060" AVERAGE. REPLACED LOWER GATE IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 125 AND IPC 52-11-01-12 FIG 12 SHEET 7.

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