Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
June 21, 2026
Submitted
July 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23905
Aircraft time
37,132 hours, 24,518 cycles
Part
Retainer
Part number
149N601624
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

RIGHT MLG WW, AT AFT OTBD DOOR-CUTOUT, UPON THE REMOVAL OF BULB SEAL, FOUND THE RETAINER WITH CORROSION END TO END. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAL RETAINER AT AFT OTBD DOOR-CUTOUT UPON IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, REQUEST FABRICATE SEAL RETAINER. INSTALLED CHANNEL SEAL RETAINER ON AT AFT OTBD DOOR CUTOUT UPON IAW DWG 149N6016 AND SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.

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