SDR FDEA201010164082

Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: October 16, 2010
Submitted: October 19, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N993FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 24965
Aircraft time: 54,902 hours, 18,656 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2040
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer Splice
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

FWD CARGO PIT, STA 770, S27L, WL 138 CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF STR IAW SRM 53-00-03, FABRICATED FILLER AND SPLICE ON TRAV NR T10/856553 AND T10/856554 BATCH NR 0001611893, 7075-0.090C LOCATED , DRILLED, AND INSTALLED SPLICE AND FILLER IAW SRM 53-00-03, ZONE 1 37,500 AIRFRAME FLIGHT CYCLES GENERAL VISUAL INSP. CATEGORY "A" , MAJOR REPAIR.

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