Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
December 21, 2004
Submitted
February 1, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N327AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23507
Aircraft time
55,400 hours, 37,191 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
654577627
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON STRINGER 27 LT BETWEEN BS 1006 AND BS 1009. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED STRINGER 27 LT FROM BS 978 TO BS 1016; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SECTION OF STRINGER, A REPAIR ANGLE AND CHANNEL; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-03, FIG 201.

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