Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
May 30, 2009
Submitted
June 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
22016
Aircraft time
41,108 hours, 32,429 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
655458348
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT, CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS IN STRINGER 30 AT BS 990. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS, FABRICATED NEW STRINGER SECTION, FABRICATED NEW SPLICE AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-6, 53-10-1, 51-30-2, 53-10-3, AND 51-30-5.