Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6809
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19484
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

DURING A LTC INSPECTION, THE LEFT FRONT SPAR LOWER CHORD WAS DISCOVERED CORRODED BELOW NR 3 SLAT OUTBOARD TRACK. ACCOMPLISHED LEFT WING LOWER SPAR CHORD REPAIR FSS 450 IAW REPAIR ORDER FASI-009RO-1 REV IR DATED 4/26/02. (M)