Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
August 18, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N703DH
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19010
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
52,128 hours, 48,561 cycles
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

FOUND LOCALIZED CORROSION AT STATION 650 STRINGER 18R IN LAP JOINT. INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR ON LAP SEAM AT STR 18 RIGHT FROM BS 615 TO BS 621. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-30-3 FIG 15A. MATERIAL USED 7075-T6 0.080 SIZED 14 X 4 INCHES. SEE NR 6256 FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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