SDR DL72S980056

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: December 20, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N403DA
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 21147
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 542
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

STR 18L, INDICATIONS FOUND 3 EA ON TOP ROW, 2ND HOLE FROM FRONT. ON BOTTOM ROW 1ST AND 3RD HOLE FROM FRONT. REFERENCE SUPPLEMENTAL CARD - ATTACHMENT A OPN 250. CLEANED HOLES. REAMED HOLE IN STRINGER 2ND HOLE FROM FRONT ON BOTTOM TO 542. BEGAN DRILLING REPAIR ANGLES PER M/M 53-12-0 SECT IV. COMPLETED FABRICATION OF REPAIR PER M/M 53-12-0 S IV. INSTALLED REPAIR PER M/M 53-12-0 S IV.