Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 9, 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
Corroded
Location
Bs 685
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, FWD CARGO COMPT, STA 685 STR SPLICE HAS CORROSION IN CENTER OF SPLICE STR 28LT. REMOVED STRINGER SPLICE AT STR 28 LT STA 680 IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 FIG-1. FABRICATED NEW SPLICE FROM BAC 1498-131 7075T6, PO NR 7232174 DIM 12", IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-3, FIG-1 AND 53-10-2, FIG-9. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW:B-727, SRM, 51-10-2, STRINGER SPLICE INSTALLED AT STR 28 RT, STA 680, IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-3, FIG-1.