- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2011
- Submitted
- March 11, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N485FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21488
- Aircraft time
- 43,222 hours, 29,664 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- 655624812
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 1166-1183
- 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
STRINGER 22L IS CORRODED FROM BS 1166 TO 1183. REMOVED CORRODED STRINGER SECTION IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED NEW STRINGER SECTION AND SPLICE IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. INSTALLED NEW STRINGER AND SPLICE IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-10-3 FIG 1 REV 103.