Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
December 12, 2012
Submitted
December 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23255
Aircraft time
83,086 hours, 67,355 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
6552988
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

CORROSION ON STRINGER SPLICE LOC BS 907 AND STR 24L IN AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED STRINGER SPLICE PER SRM.

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