SDR DL72S972056

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: October 13, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N519DA
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 21470
System (JASC): 5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Cracked
Location: Ws 686.5
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

HFEC INSPECTION PER OPN NO 8602 AS SHOWS CRACK ON STRINGER TO RIB AT STA 686.5 5-10. PERFORMED DYE CHECK TO IDENTIFY CRACK. NO STOP DRILL HOLE REQUIRED. DISCONNECTED FUEL DUMP LINE AT STA 686.5 - 700 FOR ACCESS TO REPAIR. DRILLED UP REPAIR DOUBLERS PER MM 57-13-0 FIG 801. OK TO INST RECONNECTED FUEL LINE. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE PER M/M 57-13-0.