Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69735
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20664
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 171.5
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 1.375 INCH CRACK IN RT WING VENT BOX STRINGER 19 AT WS 171.5, NR 2 TANK. THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT, A REPAIR DOUBLER, FILLER, AND ANGLE WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-10-4, 51-10-2, 51-30-2, 51-10-6, AND 51-20-4.