Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 11, 2005
Submitted
November 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21292
Aircraft time
50,970 hours, 35,999 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Improper
Location
Bs 720-720b
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND EXISTING STRINGER REPAIR IN FWD CARGO BAY AT BS 720 10" - BS 720B 15", S27R. REPAIR REQUIRES EVALUATION FOR MAJOR/MINOR DETERMINATION AND IF THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED USING FAA APPROVED DATA. EVALUATED EXISTING REPAIR STR 27R BS 720B 15 AND DETERMINED THAT THIS EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLERS HAD THE CORRECT NUMBER OF FASTENERS PER ROW HOWEVER THIS INCORRECT FASTENERS WERE INSTALLED PER SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 SHT 1-4. REMOVED EXISTING FASTENERS IN REPAIR AND INSTALLED CORRECT FASTENERS IN EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 MAJOR REPAIR