SDR NACA20020036

Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date: March 14, 2002
Submitted: January 8, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N930FT
Make and model: Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial: 19387
Aircraft time: 63,198 hours, 48,160 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Attach Fitting
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: L
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 "C" CHECK INSPECTION FOUND 2 EA STARTED DRILL HOLES IN THE ATTACH FITTING AT B.S. 1183, WL 278, AND RBL 27. CORRECTED BY INSTALLING 2 PIECE FREEZE PLUG, AND DOUBLER PER BOEING PROVIDED REPAIR PLAN NAC-ANC-02-00003H AND REIVISION NAC-ANC-02-00004H.

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