Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
January 26, 2009
Submitted
January 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
24260
Aircraft time
59,147 hours, 19,085 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
654N0010133
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 770 Lbl 15
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

FWD PIT BILGE, BS 770, LBL 15, S-27L, HAS CORROSION UNDER EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR SPLICE IAW SRM 53-00-03, REPAIR NR 1, FIG 201. THERE WAS 100 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS, REMOVED SPLICE. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW STRINGER SPLICE IAW SRM 53-00-03, REPAIR NR 1, FIG 201, P/N 654N0010-133. INSTALLED NEW STRINGER SPLICE AT BS 770, LBL 15, S-27L, IAW SRM 53-00-03, REPAIR NR 1. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT "A" MAJOR REPAIR WITH NO FOLLOW UP TRACKING.

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