Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 6, 2007
Submitted
February 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21290
Aircraft time
60,719 hours, 38,406 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 620
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT STRINGER 27L IS CORRODED AT STATION 620 WITH EXFOLIATION. REMOVED FASTENERS AND EXISTING SPLICE IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA (DIMENSION 17.5" LONG) AND FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER FROM BAC 1493-513 7075-T6 PO NR 7332258 (DIMENSION 17.5" LONG) AND REPAIR SPLICE FROM BAC 1498-1320 7075-T6 PO NR 7308420 (DIMENSION 7.5" LONG) IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-2 FIGURE 9 AND 53-10-3 FIGURE 1. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT STRINGER 27L AT STATION 620 IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-3 FIGURE 1 AND 51-30-2.