- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2008
- Submitted
- September 16, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N492FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21530
- Aircraft time
- 40,141 hours, 27,405 cycles
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- 655458346
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1010-1039
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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
CORROSION INSIDE CHANNEL AND AT ATTACHING RIVETS STR 27L STA 1010 TO STA 1039 CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW SRM 53-10-31 FIG 1. FABRICATED 2 STRINGER SECTIONS AND 3 SPLICE SECTIONS IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED 2 STRINGERS AND 3 SPLICES IAW SRM 51-30-2.