What was found
BUSHING & FLANGE, VERT AFT FACE OF R5 LUG ON FUSELAGE AT 5:00-9:00 POSITION HAS CORROSION. REPLACE FLANGE BUSHING, BLENDED FLANGE TO REMOVE DAMAGE TREATED PER EA 98800; CORR TASK C55-706-01, DEFECT SIZE: .25 INCH.
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 2007
- Submitted
- August 8, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737401
- Aircraft serial
- 23992
- Aircraft time
- 50,034 hours, 50,034 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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