Service difficulty report · Trunnion Fitting · Boeing 72762C

Difficulty date
May 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913UP
Make and model
Boeing 72762C
Aircraft serial
19245
Part
Trunnion Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
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, CORROSION IN LUG HOLE OF FWD TRUNNION SUPPORT FITTING TIE FITTING TO LWR WING SKIN. HOLE OVERSIZED TO .656 TO REMOVE CORROSION, INSPECTION CARRIED OUT IAW B727 NDT MANUAL. CORROSION FOUND TO BE REMOVED.

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