Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 727108C

Difficulty date
April 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N936UP
Make and model
Boeing 727108C
Aircraft serial
19503
Part
Casting
Part number
6526130UI
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
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, UPON REMOVAL OF MAIN CARGO DOOR, FOUND UPPER AFT PRESS SEAL CORNER CASTING CORRODED. CASTING WAS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CORNER CASTING PER SRM 51-20-31, 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-1.