Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
May 15, 2003
Submitted
June 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21944
Aircraft time
70,081 hours, 16,930 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C, FX - KEELBEAM BOX EXTERNAL LOWER STRUCTURE LOWER SURFACE FOUND CORROSION AT STA 1255 TO STA 1260 RBL 7 TO RBL 9. CORROSION BLEND OUT 0.070 X 2 X 4 INCH. KEELBEAM LOWER STRUCTURE CORROSION REPAIR BETWEEN BS 1256 AND BS 1265, RBL 7 TO RBL 9 AS PER SRM 53-10-01 FIG 1, RS R53-49-35033 AND UPS ENG'R FILE 747-53-20143.

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