Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 3, 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 460-480 S28r
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

E/E BAY, IN FUSELAGE LOWER LOBE STRINGER 28R BETWEEN STATION 460 TO 480 INSIDE HAT CHANNEL OF STRINGER RUNS THE LENGTH OF SURFACE CORROSION. REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER BS 440 - BS 480 FROM PREVIOUS REPAIR SPLICE IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW STRINGER FILLER FROM BAC 1498-138 7075-T6 PO NR 7332258 APPROXIMATE DIMENSION 29" LONG. FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE FROM 7075-T6 0.040" PO NR 9005674 APPROXIMATE DIMENSION 13" BY 5" IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-3 FIGURE 1 AND SRM 53-10-2 FIGURE 9. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT BS 440 TO BS 480 STRINGER 28R IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 AND SRM 53-10-3 FIGURE 1.