Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
August 23, 2010
Submitted
September 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27123
Aircraft time
53,534 hours, 22,034 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT CARGO PIT COMPT STA 1600-1620 S-29L STRINGER SPLICE CORRODED REMOVED CORROSION & FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG 101. FURTHER INVESTIGATION 29L STRINGER IS ALSO CORRODED AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMIT 100% MATERIAL LOSS. FABRICATED REPAIR STRINGER WITH TRAVLER T10/849692. FABRICATED REPAIR SPLICE WIGH TRAVLER T10/849798. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR STRINGER AND SPLICE IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG 201. MAJOR REPAIR.

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