Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 21, 2010
Submitted
September 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24608
Aircraft time
59,798 hours, 20,562 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
140N1530
Condition
Corroded
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

STATION 1620 AT END OF STRINGER 30 THERE IS A 5 INCH CRACK MIGRATING FORWARD ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT FLANGE OF THE STRINGER. INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE IAW SRM 53-00-03-2 R1.