Service difficulty report · Forging · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
July 14, 2000
Submitted
October 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19641
Aircraft time
95,273 hours, 22,812 cycles
Part
Forging
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, CABIN WINDOW FORGING CORRODED AT BS 940 - 960 RT SIDE. BOEING TELEX TEL-DUB-00-00765H REFERS. FORGING REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-01, CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-01 & 56-20-01, CORR DEPTH .008. FORGING REWORKED IAW QUERY NOTE 20/20 00, BLEND OUT CORR, O/SIZE HOLES NDT INSP FORGING REFIT IAW 51-30-02.