SDR 07FDEA04959

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: November 28, 2007
Submitted: November 28, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N464FE
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21288
Aircraft time: 52,271 hours, 37,220 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 655848825
Condition: Cracked
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

RT EXT FUSELAGE SKIN STRINGER IS CRACKED, BS 940-946, STR 18A R REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION OF STR 18A RT. DRILLED UP REPAIR ANGLES, RADIUS FILLERS AND AND SHIMS, AND NEW STR SECTION. INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED W/B PLN NR 3118 AND 3116. REF FED EX EA NR 7-5310-113120, SRM 51-30-02, BOEING DWG 65C29069. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.