# SDR C8GA20080071

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2008
- Submitted: January 5, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N715AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N715AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial: 22470
- Aircraft time: 62,202 hours, 32,810 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer
- Part number: BAC14981437075T6
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C8GA20080071

## Discrepancy

WHILE IN HEAVY MX PERFORMING INSP, IT WAS NOTED THAT STRINGER 26L STATION 540 - 560 IS CORRODED.
CUT OUT DAMAGE AT STA 533-550. FABRICATED STRINGER FROM BAC 1498-143 7075T6, 16 INCH, FABRICATED 2 EA SPLICE PLATES FROM BAC 1498-132 7075 T6, 13 INCHES INSTALLED STRINGER IAW SRM 53-10-2 & 53-10-3. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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