Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 7271A7C

Difficulty date
August 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935UP
Make and model
Boeing 7271A7C
Aircraft serial
20143
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Chord
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 346-642
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, CORROSION C57-562-02-1B, L/W FWD UPPER SPAR CHORD ON HORIZONTAL FLANGE AT NR 4 SLAT ACTUATOR O/B MOUNT ANGLE. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 57-10-1. REMOVED SECTION FROM FSS 346-FSS 642 FRONT SPAR TO BE REPLACED ON NRC 934257.

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