Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
July 24, 2000
Submitted
August 2, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19234
Aircraft time
48,339 hours, 35,505 cycles
Part
Fitting
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, AFTER REWORK OF BS 360 ON SMRO EO2000-026-001, TWO HOLES AT STR END FITTING 3L ARE REAMED UP TO MAX LIMITS AND STILL SHOW EVIDENCE OF CORROSION INSIDE SURFACE OF HOLES. HOLES REWORKED IAW SHANNON MROEO2000-026-010.UPS FILE NR 727-53-2273.

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