Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
August 21, 2014
Submitted
August 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24118
Aircraft time
46,394 hours, 20,892 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
143N37003
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

BS 781 STRINGER 14R SPLICE STRAP HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION FROM SPLICE STRAP AT BS 781 STRINGER 14R IAW SRM 51-10-02. NO ALLOWABLE DAMAGE ON SPLICE STRAP IAW SRM 53-00-11 FIG 101 DETAIL V. R & R SPLICE STRAP FROM BS 781 STRINGER 10R TO STRINGER 14R IAW SRM 51-40-02. CATEGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.