Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 7, 2007
Submitted
July 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N481FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21463
Aircraft time
43,378 hours, 27,803 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
65562491
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AFT PIT STRINGER 27R CORRODED FROM STA 1030-1060, BLENDED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED SHEAR TIE AND DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER. FABRICATED STRINGER REPAIR PARTS AND DRILLED TO FIT. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR AT STA 1030-1060 STRINGER 27L AND REINSTALLED SHEAR TIE, REF SRM 53-10-1 AND SRM 51-30-2.