What was found
WHILE IN HEAVY MX PERFORMING INSP, IT WAS NOTED THAT STRINGER 18R & 19R HAVE 2EA STRINGER TIES THAT ARE CORRODED. TIES ARE OUT OF LIMITS, R & R STRINGER END FITTINGS AT 1183. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2010
- Submitted
- August 30, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N755DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21857
- Aircraft time
- 45,978 hours, 35,902 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Stringer Clip
- Part number
- 65242762838
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Part time
- 45,978 hours, 35,902 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.