Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 72782C

Difficulty date
July 13, 2000
Submitted
August 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709DH
Make and model
Boeing 72782C
Aircraft serial
19968
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

RT W/W STR 18A HAS CRACK AT BS 940 SEEN FROM TOP OF WING. REMOVED FASTENERS FOR ACCESS PER SRM 51-30-2. REPAIRED PER DWG DHL MIA 60-00022H. HFEC INSPECTED AREA PER NDT MAN 51-00-00. CRACK RUNS INTO RADIOUS. STOP DRILLED CRACK PER SRM 51-10-1. HFEC INSPECTED, NO CRACK PAST STOP DRILL PER NDT MAN 51-00-00. TREATED AND PRIMED ALL PARTS PER SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PER DWG DHL-MIA 00-00022 AND DWG 65C27166 FROM BOEING.

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