SDR FDEA201302260459

Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 757204

Difficulty date: February 26, 2013
Submitted: March 14, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N927FD
Make and model: Boeing 757204
Aircraft serial: 27220
Aircraft time: 65,146 hours, 23,073 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer Splice
Part number: 143N3800U44
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 435-445 S23r
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

E/E BAY STRINGER SPLICE AT BS 435-445, S23R, FOUND CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-10-02 ORIG MAT .063", AFTER REWORK .035", FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-03, PAGE 102, FIG 101, DETAIL 1 AND 11. REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-02 CAT "A", MAJOR REPAIR.