As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
LOWER FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT BETWEEN BS 680 AND BS 700 STRINGER 20L SHOWS CRACK TO CENTER. ALSO, BS 700 FRAME TIED TO FUSELAGE IS CRACKED FROM TOP FASTENER. INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR AT LOWER FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT BETWEEN BS 680 AND BS 700 AT STRINGER 20L PER B727 SRM 53-10-3 AND 53-10-2. (M)