Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 25, 2007
Submitted
September 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21492
Aircraft time
40,944 hours, 26,432 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Part number
654531310
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
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

POOR WORKMANSHIP/CUSTOMER REQUEST, STRINGER TIE CLIP ON STR 2R AT FS 334 DAMAGED FROM MISDRILLED FASTENER HOLE REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER CLIP. VERIFIED MATERIAL AND FABRICATED NEW STRINGER CLIP. TREATED AND PRIMED STRINGER CLIP, DRILLED UP AND INSTALLED NEW STRINGER CLIP REF SRM 51-10-2, BOEING PARTS LIST PL65-45313, BOEING DRAWING 65-45313, SRM 51-30-2 THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.