Service difficulty report · Plug · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
September 17, 2002
Submitted
October 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N930UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19096
Aircraft time
55,788 hours, 41,899 cycles
Part
Plug
Part number
6561611
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

CORROSION FOUND ON 3RD WINDOW PANEL BLANK FROM AFT END LEFT SIDE EXTERIOR SURFACE LOWER ENDS AND 7TH FRAME FROM AFT END ABOVE STR 14L. WINDOW PLUG REPLACED IAW MM 56-20-00. WINDOW PLUG REPLACED DUE TO CORROSION EXCESSIVE, HOWEVER NO LIMITS EXIST PER SRM. CORROSION EXCEEDS 10 PERCENT MATERIAL THICKNESS IAW STANDARD PRACTICES.

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