SDR GAIA01214ST

Service difficulty report · Stringer Clip · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date: June 11, 2001
Submitted: June 27, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N252US
Make and model: Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial: 19971
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Stringer Clip
Condition: Cracked
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

DURING A LTC INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT STRINGER CLIPS AT BS 990 STRINGER 7, 8, 9L AND 660 STRINGER 8, 9R AND 680 STRINGER 7R AND 700 STRINGER 9R ARE CRACKED. ACCOMPLISHED STRINGER CLIP REPLACEMENT AT BS 990 STRINGER 7, 8, 9R AND 660 STRINGER 8, 9R AND 680 STRINGER 7R AND 700 STRINGER 9R IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. (M)