Service difficulty report · Butt Joint · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
July 11, 2000
Submitted
July 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19234
Aircraft time
48,339 hours, 35,505 cycles
Part
Butt Joint
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, EVIDENCE OF CORROSION AT BS 1080 BUTT JOINT AFT EDGE (VIEWED INTERNALLY) BETWEEN S5R AND 2R. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW EO B727-5330-1177.

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