Service difficulty report · Spar Web · Boeing 727172C

Difficulty date
July 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916UP
Make and model
Boeing 727172C
Aircraft serial
19808
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt 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, CORROSION (C57-571-01.05-02) ON INSIDE SURFACE OF L/E FUEL CELL CUTOUT RT SIDE. REMOVED CORROSION AND REPAIRED FUEL CELL CUTOUT ON THE RT SPAR WEB IAW TRAMCO/BFG EWO 97-2286 UPS FILE NR 727-57-1864.