SDR FDEA201005141592

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: May 14, 2010
Submitted: May 20, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N268FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 21674
Aircraft time: 49,269 hours, 30,309 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: 65562458
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 985 S27l
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 ON STRINGER 27L AT BS 985. CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION 15.5", FABRICATED FILLER USING BAC1498-147 7075T-6 DIMS 15.5", SPLICES USING BAC1498-131 7075T-6 DIMS 13.7500" AND 10.2500" AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 53-10-1, 53-10-3 AND 51-10-2.