# SDR GAIA00713

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2000
- Submitted: December 20, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N856AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N856AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial: 20997
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GAIA00713

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE HEAVY MAINTENANCE CHECK AT FLIGHT STAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES AT JAX, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BS 1303 VENTRAL STAIR STRINGER WAS CRACKED.  ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IAW BOEING SRM 52-10-1/53-10-3.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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