Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
May 21, 2008
Submitted
May 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22039
Aircraft time
44,006 hours, 27,834 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
BAC1498143
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

FWD CARGO COMPT STR 28R LEVELING COMPOUND IS CRACKED AND BULGING AT SPLICE STA 680 PLUS 10 INCHES CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA APPROX DIM 6 3/8 INCH LENGTH, FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE FROM BAC1498-132 PO NR 8177148 DIM 19 1/2 INCH LENGTH AND FILLER FROM BAC1498-143 PO NR 8177148 DIM 6 3/8 INCH LENGTH. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT BS 680 10 INCH STR 28R IAW B727 SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 SRM 53-10-2 FIG 9 AND SRM 51-30-2.