SDR DHL2007784504

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: July 9, 2007
Submitted: July 17, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N784DH
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 22001
Aircraft time: 61,606 hours, 34,558 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1050-1054
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

BULGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 1050 PLUS 4 AND STR 27R. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN STA 950 TO 970, IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. CUT OUT DAMAGED STRINGER DIM 16 LONG IAW B727 SRM 53-10-3, FIG 1. FABRICATED FILLER, MATERIAL USED BAC 1498-145-7075T6, DIM 16 LONG AND TWO SPLICES, MATERIAL USED BAC 1498-131-7075T6, DIM 12 LONG IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2, FIG 2. AND 53-10-3, FIG 1. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR, INTERCOSTAL IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.