SDR DHL2006745532

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
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer Splice
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 680
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 056414-FWD CARGO COMPT. STR. 27L SPLICE IS CORRODED WITH EXFOLIATION BS 680. REMOVED CORR AT FWD CARGO COMPT. BS 680,STR. 27L. AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT STR. 27L, DIM. 4.5 INCH AND FAB NEW SPLICE FROM P/N BAV1498-132 7075T6 PO NR 423185 DIM. 18.5 FAB FILLER FROM P/N 65-56236 PO NR 6348150 DIM. 4.5 INCH TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS ALL IAW SRM 51-10-6,53-10-1 FIG. 1,53-10-3 FIG. 1,51-10-2 AND 53-10-2 FIG 9.