Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
February 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19232
Part
Skin
Part number
65184201027
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 259-360
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, SUSPECT CORROSION BETWEEN FUSELAGE SKIN AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE AT BS 348 AND 312 BETWEEN S19 AND 20 LT. *S/D* NDT INSPECTION CARRIED OUT PER NDT PT 6 51-00-00 FIG 5, 20 PERCENT LOSS OF MATERIAL INDICATED.

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