Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 12, 2006
Submitted
September 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 680-700
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

ASTAR N/R 056419-FWD CARGO COMP. STR. 28L SPLICE IS CORRODED BETWEEN STA 680-700. REMOVED CORR FOUND OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMITS. REMOVED EXISTEN SPLICE CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT STR. 28L DIM. 4 INCH, FAB NEW SPLICE FROM P/N BAC 1498-132 7075T6 PO NR 423185 DIM. 16.5, FAB NEW FILLER FROM P/N 65-56236-6 PO NR 6348150 DIM. 4 INCH, TREATED, PRIMED AN INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS ALL IAW SRM 51-10-6,53-10-1 FIG. 1 AND 51-10-2 AND 53-10-2 FIG. 9.