Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727230

Difficulty date
January 25, 2010
Submitted
January 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357KP
Make and model
Boeing 727230
Aircraft serial
20675
Aircraft time
70,567 hours, 37,957 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
70,567 hours, 37,957 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

WHILE PERFORMING MX ON THE PITOT STATIC SYS, CORROSION WAS NOTED AT STA 468 STR 24L. DAMAGED WAS REMOVED AND NEW SECTION OF STR WAS INSTALLED. NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.