SDR UPS00233457

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date: July 14, 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
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Bolt
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, BS1183 TENSION BOLTS CORRODED ABOVE STR 8R. REMOVED SUFFICIENT BOLTS TO VERIFY CONDITION OF SPLICE. BOLTS REMOVED FROM STR 5R - 15R BOLTS FOUND CORRODED, OK ABOVE 5R AND OK BELOW 15R. HOLES REWORKED PER SMROEO2000-026-006 AND BOLTS REPLACED PER TABLE 4 OF SMRO EO2000-026-006. UPS FILE NR 727-53-2269.

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