Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
October 10, 2006
Submitted
October 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21178
Aircraft time
47,763 hours, 37,422 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Structure
Condition
Vibration
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IN CLIMB THRU FL190 (300 KNOTS) A-FRAME BUFFET. CYCLED SPEED BRAKE (NO HELP). DISCONNECTED A/P AND SLOWED TO 280 KNTS WITH CONTINUAL BUFFET. AT FL 240 A-FRAME BUFFET STOPPED, VIBRATION IN NR 1 THROTTLE.