Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
March 1, 2014
Submitted
March 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25480
Aircraft time
22,655 hours, 14,494 cycles
Part
Web
Part number
176N12001
Condition
Punctured
Location
Vertical Stab
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, BELOW VERTICAL STABILIZER L/E PANEL 321CL FOUND PUNCTURED HOLE ON L/E FALSE SPAR WEB. REMOVED SHIELD AT VERTICAL STABILIZER BELOW L/E PANEL 321CL TO GAIN ACCESS IAW SRM 51-40-02. REQUIRE TO REPLACE 2EA RIVNUTS. REMOVED L/E PANEL 321BL FOR FOM EA 757-5530-27-A2122. ACCOMPLISHED STEP 2 OF EA 757-5530-27-A2122 PRELIMINARY 1. ACCOMPLISHED STEP 3 OF EA 757-5530-27-A2122, PRELIMINARY 1.

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