Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 7, 2007
Submitted
August 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22252
Aircraft time
58,964 hours, 32,723 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 720b
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

WHILE AT FLIGHTSTAR FOR A "C" CHECK, STRINGER 15L CRACKED AT BS 720B+15. STRIPPED PAINT FROM AREA IAW B727 MM 51-20-01, CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA DIM 13" IAW B727 SRM 53-10-03 FIG 1. AFTER NOT VERIFIED CRACK FAB STRINGER FROM BAC2798-143 7075-T6 PO NR 7267138 DIM 14 3/8" BY 4" AND SPLICE FROM BAC1492-132 P0 NR 7268204 DIM 14 1/8" BY 4 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-03 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-02. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 SRM 53-10-03 FIG 1 AND 51-30-02.