Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
March 23, 2009
Submitted
July 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21345
Aircraft time
58,931 hours, 41,138 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
BAC14981457075T6
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 997 S27l
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

WHILE IN HEAVY MX PERFORMING INSP, IT WAS NOTED THAT STR 27L AT BS 997 IS DAMAGED. REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER AT 27L FROM BS 980 TO 1008. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF STRINGER PN BAC1498-145 7075 T6. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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