What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C, DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION IN BS 940 LT FITTING FASTENER HOLES, REPLACE FITTING BS 940 LT. REPLACED IAW UPS EO B727-5310-4501 APPENDIX C.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2000
- Submitted
- October 27, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 727180C
- Aircraft serial
- 19874
- Aircraft time
- 46,781 hours, 34,052 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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