Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
June 17, 2000
Submitted
July 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917UP
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19310
Part
Stringer
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C, IN FORWARD LWR CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 670, STR 22R, THE STRINGER HAS A CORROSION CRACK. CUT OUT DAMAGED STRINGER SECTION AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1. MATERIAL USED (P/N BAC1498-142), DOUBLER 20 INCHES.

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