Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
August 14, 2000
Submitted
August 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19230
Aircraft time
49,004 hours, 36,346 cycles
Part
Skin
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, SUSPECT CORROSION BETWEEN SKIN AND STRUCTURE BS 1178 BETWEEN S7R & 9R. FASTENERS REMOVED, CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN BETWEEN BS 1183 - 1165 RT S7R - S9R IAW SRM 53-30-3. NDT INSP C/O. NO DEFECT FOUND. REPAIRED AREA IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3 A.

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