Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 16, 2010
Submitted
January 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21492
Aircraft time
42,631 hours, 27,705 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
655458346
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS AT AFT PIT STA 1030 TO STA 1070 STRINGER 27L. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. CUTOUT STRINGER DAMAGE, FABRICATED FILLER USING BAC1498-145 7075T-6 PO NR 2905741 DIMS 19" AND SPLICES USING BAC1498-131 7075T-6 PO NR 2912086 DIMS 14" AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-6, 53-10-1, 53-10-6, AND 51-30-2.