Boeing 727-231

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SDR TWAA0008801Battery · dischargedTHE EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 23 WAS VERY DIM. REPLACED BATTERIES. CHECK-C 7-18-99 MCI.Jun 5, 2000 · N54353 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0008407Light · inoperativeDURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE VENTRAL STAIRS INOP. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY. CC01 9-29-99 MCI.May 28, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0008406Switch · failedDURING CRUISE NUMBER TWO ENGINE FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ENGINE SHUT DOWN IAW FHB. MAIN OIL FILTER FOUND CLEAN. REPLACED FILTER AND FILTER BYPASS SWITCH. CC01 9-29-99 MCI.May 26, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR TWAA0008205Actuator · failedDURING GEAR EXTENSION NOSE GEAR FAILED TO LOCKDOWN. MANUALLY CRANKED NOSE GEAR DOWN. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR. CC03 02-20-00 MCI.May 22, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR TWAA0008104Engine · stalledDURING TAKEOFF HAD AN APPARENT ENGINE STALL. RAN ALL ENGINES, CHECKED ALL ENGINE BLEEDS, INTAKED, AND EXHAUSTS AND FOUND NO ABNORMALITIES. CC02 09-07-99 MCI.May 22, 2000 · N54340 · Boeing 727231 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR TWAA0008002Light · inoperativeTHE RT SIDE NUMBER 1, NUMBER 2 AND NUMBER 3 OVERWING EXTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS, THE LT NUMBER 1 EMERGENCY EXIT UPPER LIGHT, AND THE AFT AIRSTAIR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WERE ALL INOPERATIVE. FOR THE R1-2-3 OVERWING LIGHTS REPLACED THE BATTERY (P/N 38913-00May 19, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0007902Light · inoperativeTHE EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT THE RT SIDE NUMBER 1 DOOR, THE EXIT LIGHTS OVERWING LT SIDE, AND THE EMERGENCY LIGHT OVER THE AIRSTAIRS WERE ALL INOPERATIVE. AT THE R1 DOOR REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK (P/N 9008-3-5A) AND THE BATTERY CHARGER (P/N 9008-3LB), AT May 18, 2000 · N54345 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0007601Light · inoperativeTHE LOWER GREEN EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT THE LEFT NUMBER 2 CABIN DOOR AND THE RIGHT NUMBER 2 CABIN DOOR, AND THE AFT CABIN EGRESS LIGHT STRIP, WERE INOPERATIVE. CLEANED AND DRIED THE EGRESS LIGHT TRACK. CHECK-C 7-18-99.May 16, 2000 · N54353 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR 20000818SH003Web · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION NOTED ON SHEAR WEB RBL 24, STA 1140 - STA 1183. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 20000801SH008Frame · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FRAME AT STA 970, STR 29 - STR 30R. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 20000801SH007Frame · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FRAME STA 950A BETWEEN STR 28 - STR 29R. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 20000801SH006Fitting · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON NR 2 CARGO DOOR SILL TIE DOWNS. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach FittingsSDR 20000801SH005Door Frame · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON UPPER R2 DOOR SILL. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, StructureSDR 20000801SH004Floorbeam · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FLOORBEAM AT STA 344, RBL 14. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR 20000801SH003Skin · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FUSELAGE SKIN STA 720B, STR 26 - STR 27R. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR 20000801SH002Floorbeam · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION NOTED ON FLOOR CHORD, FLOOR SURROUNDING OF FE''''S AFT SEAT TRACK AREA. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR 20000801SH001Stringer · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON STR 28L AT STA 480 - STA 500. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/StringerSDR 20000731SH040Web · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON SUPPORT WEB STA 580 - STA 600 BETWEEN STR 27L AND STR 28L. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 20000731SH039Frame · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FRAME AT BS 720B BETWEEN STR 27L AND STR 28L. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 20000731SH038Mount · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON THE L-2 DOOR HANDLE MOUNTS. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR 20000731SH037Floorbeam · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FLOORBEAM AT STA 380 FROM RT MOPSILL AND R-1 DOOR TO BL ZERO. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR 20000731SH036Floor Support · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FLOOR SUPPORT, STA 400 - STA 420, BETWEEN BL ZERO AND RBL 24.75. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR 20000731SH035Sill · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON L-2 DOOR MOP SILL. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Miscellaneous StructureSDR 20000731SH034Seat Track · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON SEAT TRACK, INBOARD, LEFT STA 1030 - STA 1110, AND OUTBOARD TRACK. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Flight Compartment EquipmentSDR 20000731SH033Frame · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON FRAME AT STA 970 - STA 990, STR 29L. OUTBOARD FLANGE, ALSO NOTED ON STR 29R. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, FrameSDR 20000731SH032Skin · corrodedDURING A C-CHECK, CORROSION WAS NOTED ON SKIN BETWEEN STR 27 - STR 28L OF STA 480 - STA 500. (X)May 10, 2000 · N24343 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR 20000727AP003Adc · inoperativeFLT 309 - KDEN-KDAY - ON CLIMB-OUT AROUND FL27.0 CAPTAIN NOTICED HIGH TAS/MACH IN COMPARISON WITH THE FIRST OFFICER INSTRUMENTS. AIRSPEED WAS ABOUT 20 KNOTS APART AT THAT POINT CAPTAIN MACH .940, F/O''S .723, TAS 520 AT LEVEL OFF CONDITIONS BETWEEN THE CAPTAIMay 10, 2000 · N4357 · Boeing 727231 · Air Data ComputerSDR TWAA0007103Light · contaminatedTHE RT SIDE GREEN EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT THE NUMBER 2 DOOR, THE LT GREEN EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT THE NUMBER 2 DOOR, AND THE RT SIDE AFT EGRESS LIGHT WERE ALL INOPERATIVE. FOUND THE POWER STRIPS WERE WATER SOAKED. REPLACED THE POWER STRIPS. CHECK-C 11-18-99 MCMay 8, 2000 · N54351 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0007102Generator · failedIN DESCENT WITH NUMBER 3 ENGINE GENERATOR PLACARD INOPERATIVE PER MEL, EXPERIENCED AC POWER LOSS WHEN NUMBER 1 AND 2 GENERATORS HAD UNDEREXCITATION AND UNDERVOLTAGE. HAPPENED AT THE SAME TIME THAT NUMBER 2 ''B'' HYD PUMP WAS TURNED ON. FIELD RESET ON NUMBER May 7, 2000 · N54350 · Boeing 727231 · AC Generation SystemSDR TWAA0007002Skin · damagedFOUND SEVERAL POPPED RIVETS AND THE FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED IN 2 AREAS. ONE CRACK WAS .375 INCH AND THE SECOND WAS .3125 INCH, WITH CORROSION AT LAP SEAM STA 490, STRINGER 18. REPAIRED FUSELAGE LAP SEAM SPLICE PER 727 SRM 53-30-3, FIG 5 SHEET 5. CHECK-C 9-7-May 4, 2000 · N54340 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR TWAA0006501Battery Pack · shortedTHE AFT AIRSTAIR EMERGENCY LIGHT, AFT OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN, CENTER EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN, AND THE RT SIDE FWD AND AFT EMERGENCY ESCAPE EXIT SIGN WERE ALL INOPERATIVE. FOUND THE AFT AIRSTAIR EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK WAS SHORTED INTERNALLY IMPACTING AApr 26, 2000 · N54345 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR 20000623AP001Battery · dischargedFLT 431 - EWR - FORWARD RIGHT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT BATTERY LOW. REPLACED RIGHT FORWARD BATTERY. (M)Apr 21, 2000 · N64320 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency EquipmentSDR TWAA0006101Battery Pack · inoperativeTHE AFT AIRSTAIR OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS, RT WING, BULK CARGO DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS, AND THE RT FWD AND AFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LAMPS, PN 1315, FOR THE AIRSTAIR OVERHEAD LIGHTS. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK, PN 9008-3-5AApr 19, 2000 · N54345 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005403Light · inoperativeTHE AFT STAIR EMERGENCY LIGHT, THE LT SIDE NUMBER 2 CABIN DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT, AND THE RT WING MIDDLE EMERGENCY LIGHT WERE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSY (P/N 112837) AT THE AIRSTAIR, THE LAMP (P/N 1315) AT THE L2 DOOR, AND THE BATTERY PACK (P/N 900835Apr 9, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005206Light · inoperativeTHE RT SIDE AFT CABIN DOOR SLIDE LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. CORRECTION WAS DEFERRED PER MEL. ON LAYOVER AT STL CORROSION WAS REMOVED AT THE LIGHT SOCKET AND THE LAMP WAS REPLACED. CHECK-C 12-12-99 MCI.Apr 4, 2000 · N54348 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005205Light · inoperativeTHE LT SIDE AFT CABIN DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE LAMP. CHECK-C 12-12-99 MCI.Apr 4, 2000 · N54348 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005204Battery Pack · inoperativeTHE EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 3 WOULD NOT SHUT OFF WHEN POWER WAS REMOVED AND THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS OFF. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK. CHECK-C 12-12-99 MCI.Apr 4, 2000 · N54348 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005202Battery Pack · inoperativeTHE INTERIOR OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT THE RT SIDE CABIN DOOR WAS INOPERATIVE. REPLACE THE BATTERY PACK. CHECK-C 9-29-99 MCI.Apr 4, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005201Light · inoperativeTHE OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS BELOW THE WINDOWS WERE INOPERATIVE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS; LT SIDE FWD AND MIDDLE AND RT SIDE FWD AND CENTER. FOR THE LT FWD POSITION REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY (P/N 9005-42) AND THE BATTERY (P/N 9008-3-5A). FOR THE LT CApr 4, 2000 · N64346 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR TWAA0005101Light · inoperativeTHE AFT EGRESS LIGHTS FORWARD OF THE NUMBER 3 GALLEY WERE INOPERATIVE. FOUND WATER CONTAMINATION. CLEANED AND DRIED THE WIRING. CHECK-C 11-18-99 MCI.Apr 1, 2000 · N54351 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR 20000522AP001Valve · failedUPON REACHING CRUISE ALT FL310, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED TOTAL SYSTEM A HYD FAILURE. ACCOMPLISHED ''A'' SYSTEM HYDRAULIC FAILURE CHECKLIST, IAW AOM VOL 1 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MIAMI, DID NOT DUMP FUEL. FOUND 3 WAY VALVE IN Mar 24, 2000 · N808MA · Boeing 727231 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR TWAA0004101Battery Pack · malfunctionedTHE LEFT SIDE NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 2 CABIN DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS REMAINED ON AFTER SHUT DOWN. AT THE L1 DOOR REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK, (P/N 9008-3), AND AT THE L2 DOOR REPLACED THE LIGHT ASSEMBLY, (P/N 10-0067-9). CHECK-C 12-12-99 MCI.Mar 13, 2000 · N54348 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency LightingSDR MYWA2000ADB00Transmission · wornFLAPS WILL NOT RETRACT FULLY DUE TO RT. MID FLAP FAIRING BEARING WORN(I/B).Mar 10, 2000 · N808MA · Boeing 727231 · Trailing Edge Flap ActuatorSDR TWAA0003803Pump · failedTHE NUMBER 1 ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO STL. REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP, PN378201-7, AND FUEL CONTROL PN 743602-5. FUEL PUMP SHAFT SHEARED. CHECK-C 8-8-99 MCI.Mar 7, 2000 · N54345 · Boeing 727231 · Engine Fuel PumpSDR TWAA0003106Skin · delaminatedDURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE LT WING, 24 IN OUT FROM INBD END OF THE INBD TE, THE AFT FLAP WAS DELAMINATED INBD END OF TE. REPLACED FOREFLAP WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT PER MM 27-51 AND M27-27-41 NUMBER 1.Feb 17, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR TWAA0003105Skin · damagedDURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE LT WING NUMBER 2 FOREFLAP HAD HOLE ON BOTTOM SIDE INBD END. REPLACED FOREFLAP WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT PER MM 27-51, AND M27-27-23.Feb 17, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Leading Edge DevicesSDR TWAA0003104Structure · crackedDURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND FWD RT CABIN SERVICE DOOR STRUCTURE WITH CRACK, APPROX 6 INCHES LONG, UNDER AND EMITTING FROM THE FWD LOWER STOP CASTING. REPLACED CRACKED DOOR SECTION PER PRINT NUMBER 65-56150 AND SRM FASTENER SUBSTITUTION 51-30-02.Feb 16, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Service DoorsSDR TWAA0002905Floorbeam · corrodedDURING CHECK-C MAINTENANCE, THE CABIN FLOOR SUPPORT WAS CORRODED AT STA 1110 TO 1130, AT LBL 12 INCHES. MADE NEW FLOOR SUPPORT FROM 7075-T6 PER TWA S/N 56-1850. PRIMED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-2.Feb 14, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Fuselage Main, Floor BeamSDR TWAA0002904Bracket · brokenDURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE LT WING NUMBER 4 LE SLAT, OTBD STRUCTURAL UP STOP MOUNT BRACKET WAS BROKEN/CRACKED BOTH SIDES. MANUFACTURED NEW BRACKET FROM 7075-T6 PER BOEING PRINT PL-65-17220. PRIMED, PAINTED, AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-30-2.Feb 14, 2000 · N64339 · Boeing 727231 · Wing Miscellaneous StructureSDR TWAA0002601Light · inoperativeA SECTION OF EGRESS FLOOR LIGHTING WAS INOPERATIVE AT CABIN ROW 12. REPLACED THE STRIP. CHECK-C 1-7-00 MCI.Feb 14, 2000 · N54350 · Boeing 727231 · Emergency Lighting
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