Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 7, 2005
Submitted
September 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22440
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 970-990
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

AFT CARGO COMPT LOWER FUSELAGE STR 29L IS CORRODED BETWEEN STA 970 AND STA 990. REMOVED STR 29L KEEL BEAM CHORD FROM BS 950-1010 DRILLED AND LOCATED NEW KEEL BEAM CHORD P/N 65-56441-7 PO NR 53143 IAW S/B 727-53-179 FIG 12 TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND CHORD IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 INSTALLED AND TORQUED BOLTS AT BS 950A STR 29L - BS 1010 (TORQUED AS REQUIRED) IAW S/B 727-53-179 DATED JULY 13, 1989 FIG 12 AND SRM 51-30-4 FIG 2.