What was found
RIGHT LOWER FUSELAGE PANEL NR 3438, INBOARD FORMER RIB AT CENTER OF ACCESS PANEL CUT-OUT CRACKED AT OUTBOARD ATTACH POINT ON INNER SIDE. REPLACED Z ANGLE IAW BOEING DWG 65-25581, THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- September 25, 2007
- Submitted
- September 25, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N489FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21492
- Aircraft time
- 40,944 hours, 26,432 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 65255818
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.