Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 28, 2011
Submitted
July 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25462
Aircraft time
20,741 hours, 14,209 cycles
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C-CK, LT WING SPAR AT IRSS 211, STIFFENER IS CORRODED AROUND ATTACHMENT HOLE FOR DEFUEL VALVE BONDING JUMPER. REMOVED DAMAGE ON LT WING REAR SPAR STIFFENER AT IRSS 211 IAW EA 1108 09.

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