SDR DL72S971645

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: August 22, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N498DA
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 21142
System (JASC): 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Cracked
Location: Ws 629
Stage of operation: IN
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

OUTER WING UPPER STRINGER TO RIB ATTACHMENT CRACKED AT LT WING STA 629 STR 13. REMOVED FASTENERS, FILLERS, AND WASHERS, CUT ACCESS HOLE PER FIG 803. DRILLED UP REPAIR ANGLE AND RADIUS BLOCKS. REMOVED FASTENERS AT STRINGER 13, 14, 15, DRILLED UP REPAIR AT STR 13 PER M/M 57-13-0 FIG 804. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AT STR 13 PER M/M 57-13-0 FIG 804. INSTALLED REPAIR AT STR NR 14.