Service difficulty report · Str Splice · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16784
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20639
Part
Str Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 625
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT STRINGER SPLICE AT STRINGER 28R, BS 625, RBL 15. THE CRACKED SPLICE WAS REMOVED, A NEW SPLICE WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-3, 51-10-2 AND MM 51-20-11.