- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2008
- Submitted
- September 4, 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
- 65562392
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 720d
- 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
FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT, STRINGER 27R CORRODED JUST FWD OF STA 720D APPROX 12 INCHES. REMOVED WEB IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF STRINGER IAW SRM 53-10-3. FABRICATED STRINGER SECTION AND 2 SPLICES IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-3 FIG 1. REINSTALLED WEB IAW SRM 51-30-2.