What was found
NR 1 ENGINE UPPER NACELLE SKIN HAS CRACK FORWARD OF PIN LATCH CUTOUT AREA. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE IAW BOEING 727 SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- April 17, 2003
- Submitted
- April 21, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N218FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 21101
- Aircraft time
- 52,267 hours, 28,697 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5411 · Nacelle/Pylon, Frame/Spar/Rib
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Nacelle
- 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.