Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
April 27, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938UP
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19506
Aircraft time
51,734 hours, 32,797 cycles
Part
Beam
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C+SI, CORROSION FOUND ON LWR RT BEAM OF DELTA BEAM AT BODY FAIRING SUPPORT LUG. CORROSION REMOVED FROM SUPPORT LUG AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. LUG REMOVED FROM BEAM. ALL CORROSION REMOVED FROM AFFECTED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-6. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW B727 NDTM PT6.51-00-00 FIG 4. NO DEFECTS FOUND. FPI CARRIED OUT IAW B7277OHM 20-20-02. NO DEFECT FOUND. REPAIR C/O IAW SMRO EO 2000-15-13.