Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
September 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214UP
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21342
Part
Chord
Part number
651986219
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 296
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C. CORROSION ON NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEELWELL MID-CHORD AT BS 296 LBL 15 WL 169. CORROSION FOUND TO BE THROUGH 100 PERCENT OF TOTAL THICKNESS, REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MID-CHORD IAW SRM'S 51-10-1, 51-30-5, AND MM 51-30-00-51-20-13 AND 51-20-01.

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