What was found
AFT PIT BILGE BODY FRAME, STR CLIP IS BUCKLED/CRACKED, BS 970, STR 27L. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER CLIP AT BS 970, STRINGER 27L. IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-5. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2008
- Submitted
- April 21, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20867
- Aircraft time
- 56,536 hours, 46,536 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Stringer Clip
- Part number
- 66124343
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.