Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
May 7, 2000
Submitted
June 9, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19717
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Hs Sta 155-190
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, CORROSION, LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, REAR SPAR, UPPER CAP, BALANCE PANEL BAY 4 STABILIZER STATION 155 - 190. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION, CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. INSTALLED RE AIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 55-10-5 FIG 1, MATERIAL USED, 7075-T6, 0. 080, 20.0 X 1 X 1 INCH.

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