Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76752
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21248
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 .5 INCH CRACK AT FASTENER HOLE IN LT WING SECOND UPPER STRINGER FROM REAR SPAR ABOVE RIB AT WS 629. THE FASTENERS AND CLAMPS WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED, REPAIR PARTS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW EA 5762-01050 AND SRM 51-10-6.