Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
November 7, 2007
Submitted
February 9, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21691
Aircraft time
60,872 hours, 40,673 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1172
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

AFT BAG PIT HAS CORROSION WITH EXFOLIATION ON STRINGER 30 RT BS 1172. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AND FITTING IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2, CUT OUT DAMAGED STRINGER 30 SECTION, FABRICATED STRINGER REPAIR SPLICE IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-3 FIGURE 1 AND 53-10-2 FIGURE 5. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL AND REPLACED, HEAT TREATED MATERIAL IAW ER 2-37153-801 REV A IAW DRAWING 69-17303. INSTALLED NEW FITTING P/N 69-13383-1 PO NR 7308530 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT BS 1166 TO BS 1183 STRINGER 30 IAW B-727 53-10-3 FIGURE 1 AND SRM 51-30-2.