What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN RADIUS OF STRINGER 17R INNER FLANGE AT B.S. 1342. THE STRINGER TIE WAS REMOVED AND THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED. A NEW PART WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-3, 51-10-2, AND MM 51-20.
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16784
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20639
- System (JASC)
- 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1342
- 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.