Service difficulty report · Strap · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
April 7, 2026
Submitted
April 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25475
Aircraft time
43,406 hours, 22,422 cycles
Part
Strap
Part number
148N31388000
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

WHILE EVALUATING CORROSION AT APU INLET SURROUND STRUCTURE FOUND CORROSION AT APU INLET AFT STRAP AT STA 1825 BETWEEN STR 3R-6R. CORROSION FOUND ON MIDDLE STRAP OUTER SURFACE ONLY. REMOVED AND BLENDED SMOOTH THE CORROSION IAW SRM 53-80-15-1A-1 PARA 3. REINSTALLED OUTER STRAP IN APU INLET AFT SIDE IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND REMOVED EWIS PROTECTION BELOW AND ADJACENT TO THE REPAIR IN APU INLET INTERNAL AREA BETWEEN STA 1787- STA 1825 IAW AMM 20-60-07-842-001.

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