Service difficulty report · Stringer Fitting · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
December 21, 2011
Submitted
December 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24772
Aircraft time
61,638 hours, 18,696 cycles
Part
Stringer Fitting
Part number
146N884032
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

AFTER DOUBLER REMOVAL AT BS 1720, FOUND STRINGER END FITTING AT FORWARD SIDE OF BULKHEAD AT STRINGER 29 RT WAS DAMAGED. R & R IAW SRM 51-40-02, REV 104. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.