Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
February 22, 2014
Submitted
February 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32983
Aircraft time
41,035 hours, 13,540 cycles
Part
Stringer Clip
Condition
Bent
Location
R3 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AT S2 THE FWD AND AFT STRINGER CLIPS ARE BENT ON R3 DOOR. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED FWD STRINGER CLIPS, NEW, ON R-3 DOOR AT S-2 LOCATION WITH SHT 7075 -0 -0.040" BATCH NR. HEAT TREATED TO T6 IAW DWG 146N6346-2 IAW SRM 51-40-02, PG 38, FIG 12, DETAIL II. REFORMED AFT STRINGER CLIP AT R-3 DOOR S-2 LOCATION IAW BAC 5300, NDT VERIFIED, NO CRACKS NOTED AT REWORKED AREA.