Service difficulty report · Bottle Pin · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
January 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19094
Part
Bottle Pin
Part number
69139004
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 740
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-D, EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON LEFT HAND FRONT SPAR TO BODY BOTTLE PIN AND ASSOCIATED BUSHING. BOTTLE PIN REPLACED PER UPS EO B727-5310-7477 ITEM 30F. NEW BUSHING INSTALLED, BS 740 FITTING PER EO B727-5310-7477 ITEM 30D, REF NRC 502825 / MRR UPS97221859 FOR BS 740 TERMINAL FITTING CHANGE.

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