- Difficulty date
- October 12, 2010
- Submitted
- October 15, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N490FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21493
- Aircraft time
- 43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- 65545795
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Bs 970-990 S20l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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
STRINGER 20L FLANGE DENTED - BETWEEN STATION 970 - 990. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER 20L BS 970 - 990 IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED STRINGER 20" LONG AND 2 SPLICES 18" LENGTH LONG IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 REV 103. INSTALLED STRINGER AND SPLICES IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 REV 103.