SDR UPS204758

Service difficulty report · Rib · Boeing 727108

Difficulty date
October 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936UP
Make and model
Boeing 727108
Aircraft serial
19503
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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

WHILE IN FOR SI CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND CORROSION IN BORE FOR BOTTOM BUSHING AND OUTBOARD FACE ON UPPER THRUST RIB LUG FOR LWR SPLICE BEAM AT APPROX. RUDDER STA 128.765 LT. REMOVED CORROSION AND OVERSIZE BORE, INSTALL OVERSIZED BUSHING IAW TRAMCO EWO 95-3072.