Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 727254

Difficulty date
December 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916TS
Make and model
Boeing 727254
Aircraft serial
20437
Part
Chord
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AFT SPAR AT UPPER AND LOWER CHORDS HAS CORROSION AT ATTACH ANGLE TO AFT HINGE FITTING AT STABILIZER STA 32 INCH. ACCESS THROUGH LOWER INBOARD ACCESS PANELS 9112, 9121. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LOWER CHORD STA 32. ACCOMPLISHED IAW AVITAS ENGINEERING ORDER NR 98PMSI.240D-1, AND 98PMSI.240D4. MATERIAL USED 7075T-6, .080 INCH. 8110-3 DATED 11-5-98 ISSUED. (X)