What was found
PDX - NR 2 SIDE STAY BRACKET HAS PITTING CORROSION EXCEEDING MANUFACTORS LIMITS. BLENDED OUT CORROSION, CLEANED AND TREATED AREA. OPERATIONAL AND INSPECTION CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2000
- Submitted
- October 3, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N496US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK4000
- Aircraft serial
- 11169
- Aircraft time
- 33,133 hours, 41,349 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.