Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
December 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54350
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21969
Part
Retainer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND THE FWD RT EMERGENCY EXIT, FWD RT EMERGENCY EXIT BOTTOM SEAL RETAINER HAD CORROSION FROM FWD BOTTOM STOP TO AFT BOTTOM STOP. REMOVED CORROSION BY SANDING PER SRM 51-16-6, PAGE 147.. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-16-2, PAGE 1.