Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7372X6C

Difficulty date
April 13, 2012
Submitted
April 13, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N840AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372X6C
Aircraft serial
23124
Aircraft time
62,796 hours, 61,886 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1016
Part time
62,796 hours, 61,886 cycles
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

CORROSION AT FUSELAGE BULKHEAD BS 1016 AT STRINGER 25R. REMOVED CORROSION, AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL, AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS AT STRINGER 25R FROM STA 1016 TO 1026. FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE AND INSTALLED REPAIR COMPOENENTS IAW SRM.

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