- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2013
- Submitted
- February 14, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 75728A
- Aircraft serial
- 24368
- Aircraft time
- 68,637 hours, 22,009 cycles
- Part
- Stringer
- Part number
- BAC1498203
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Aft Cargo
- 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 BAY STRINGER 21L, BEHIND OUTFLOW VALVE IS WORN & CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-02. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM53-00-03 FIG.101 DET.2. REMOVED DAMAGED STRINGER SECTION IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG.201 REPAIR 2 & 51-40-02 BS 1647-1655. LOCATED & DRILLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG.201 REPAIR 2 & 51-40-02. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM53-00-03 FIG.201 REPAIR 2. THIS IS A CATEGORY "A" MAJOR REPAIR.