Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77780
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20635
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 629
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 CRACK IN LT WING THIRD FROM REAR SPAR UPPER STRINGER AT WS 629, ACCESS CUTOUT NR 7216. THE STRINGER WAS CUT OUT. A REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-10-4, FIGURE 5, AND ECRA 5710-01859.