Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
December 17, 2001
Submitted
February 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Aircraft time
57,006 hours, 29,107 cycles
Part
Fitting
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 VERTICAL FLANGE OF RT 740 FITTING AT I/B END HAS CORROSION. REPLACED FITTING IAW UPS EO B727-5310-7477 E AND DWG 65C13724.