SDR UPS97222643

Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date: April 17, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N909UP
Make and model: Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial: 19115
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar Chord
Part number: 65185385
Condition: Corroded
Location: Wing
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, CENTER SECTION UPPER REAR CHORD HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION SEPARATED FROM WEB LBL 6-36 WL 190. CORROSION REMOVAL WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD, SPLICE AND WEB ALL WORK DONE PER EWO NR 97-2109, UPS FILE NR 727-57-1820, EWO NR 97-2152, UPS FILE NR 727-57-1821.

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