- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2002
- Submitted
- October 2, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N496FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 21670
- Aircraft time
- 32,762 hours, 23,572 cycles
- Part
- Frame
- 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
CRACK IN FRAME FAILSAFE CHORD AT BS 804, STR 14R. R&R FRAME PER SRM 51-40-3.
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