What was found
AFT CARGO BAY FROM BS 727 TO 727+8 INCHES, BETWEEN STRINGERS 27L AND 27R, FUSELAGE SKIN CORRODED. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. REPAIRED THE SKIN IAW EO COO-EO-2016-2175 REV A.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2017
- Submitted
- January 18, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498SA
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 26334
- Aircraft time
- 54,318 hours, 33,983 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 727
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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