Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 19, 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
655624537
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 950d-950f
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

AFT PIT STR 27L HAS CORROSION WITH EXFOLIATION AROUND FASTENERS BTWN BS 950D-950F. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED 3 EACH STRINGER SECTIONS, FABRICATED 3 FILLERS AND 4 EACH SPLICES. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-6, 53-10-2, 53-10-3, AND 51-30-2.