Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 4, 2010
Submitted
August 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21292
Aircraft time
54,205 hours, 38,606 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
655458320
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720e S23r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT STR 23R CORRODED BELOW FRAME AT BS 720E. FOUND DURING CLEANING. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED STRINGER REPAIR FROM BAC 1498 -144, 7075-T6 DIM 16 1/4", SPLICES FFROM BAC 1498-132, 7075-T6, DIM 16 1/2" AND 14 3/4" (2EA) IAW SRM 53-10-2 AND 53-10-3. TREATED AND PRIMED STRINGER REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-3 FIG.1.