Service difficulty report · Lap Joint · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
September 12, 2005
Submitted
September 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N932UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19856
Aircraft time
53,694 hours, 41,775 cycles
Part
Lap Joint
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 590 Skin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SUSPECT CORROSION AT LAP JOINT DUE TO 2 POPPED FASTENER HEADS AT BS 590, S10R. CORROSION ON UPPER SKIN FOUND TO BE OUTSIDE LIMITS. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 51-30-02, 51-10-06, 53-30-1 & 53-30-3.

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