Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
June 15, 2007
Submitted
June 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
47,830 hours, 38,338 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
65564417
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 PIT BETWEEN BS 950A AND 950C, CORROSION ON STR 29L. CORROSION BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS, REF SB 727-53-0179. GAINED ACCESS BY REMOVING ALL CARGO FLOOR SUPPORTS FROM BS 950A TO BS 990, RBL 16 TO LBL 16, FRAME SECTIONS AT BS 950E AND 950F BETWEEN STR 24R AND 24L, FRAME SECTIONS AT BS 970 AND 990 BETWEEN STR 26R AND 24L, INTERCOSTAL WEBS FROM BS 950A-950B, 950E-950F, 950D-950E, 950F-970, AND 970-990, BETWEEN STR'S 29L AND 29R, PER B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND SB 727-53-0179. REMOVED DAMAGED STR 29L FROM BS 950 TO BS 1000. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW STR 29L SEGMENT, P/N 65-56441-7. TREATED AND PRIMED BARE METAL AREA'S, AND INSTALLED NEW STR 29L PER B727 SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-2, AND SB 727-53-0179. REINSTALLED ALL INTERC

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