SDR UPS97222506

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date: April 2, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N909UP
Make and model: Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial: 19115
System (JASC): 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 65233346
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rudder
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-SI, WHILE WORKING NRC NR 511244 FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER RUDDER RT SIDE EXTERIOR SKIN AT AFT EDGE OF BULLNOSE RUBSTRIP AT R STA 242.5 TO 257. REMOVED CORRODED RUBSTRIP, PROCURED NEW RUBSTRIP AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5.

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