Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
April 23, 2001
Submitted
May 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19096
Aircraft time
55,039 hours, 41,300 cycles
Part
Casting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ailerons
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, LT O/B AILERON LOCKOUT MECHANISM, MAIN SUPPORT CASTING HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON NUMEROUS BUSHING AREAS. CASTING REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-02 & DRAWINGS 65-21776 & 65-21779

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