SDR FDEA201109193966

Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: September 19, 2011
Submitted: September 21, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N995FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 25131
Aircraft time: 41,441 hours, 15,658 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer Splice
Part number: FX146N382056
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1620
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

AFT CARGO STA 1620 AT S-25R SPLICE IS DENTED. R & R 5 EA FASTENERS F.O.M IAW SRM 51-40-02. FOUND SPLICE TO BE CRACKED AND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03, FIG 101, SH 1, P.101. RECEIVED SPLICE ON MAE TRAVELER T11/894584, PN FX-146N3820-56. REMOVED CRACKED SPLICE, AND INSTALLED FABBED SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-02, AND DWG 146N3820, AT BS 1620, S25R. MAJOR REPAIR.

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