Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
February 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19717
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Fitting
Part number
652162222
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 3 Spoiler
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 NR 3 FLIGHT SPOILER ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PITTING CORROSION ON I/B FACES OF BOTH I/B MOUNTING LUGS FOR SPOILER CENTER HINGE. REPLACED MOUNT (SUPPORT FITTING PN 65-21622-22) PER 727 MM 27-61-81.

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