SDR SCNA97268

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
May 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
21676
Part
Fitting
Part number
155PH
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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 HEAVY MAINTENANCE VISIT THE LEFT PORTION OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS FOUND TO HAVE PITTING CORROSION IN TWO OF THE TENSION TIE ATTACH FITTING HOLES AND DEEP GOUGE IN ONE OF THE HOLES. REAMED HOLES TO REMOVE CORROSION AND GOUGE PER B727 SERVICE BULLETIN 727-55-0071.

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