Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
January 13, 2001
Submitted
January 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7290U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21568
Aircraft time
63,840 hours, 36,618 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Structure
Condition
Vibration
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRFRAME EXPERIENCED VIBRATION WHEN AIRSPEED WAS GREATER THAN 300 KNOTS. *S/D* CHECKED AIRCRAFT PER TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO DISCREPENCIES WERE NOTED DURING GROUND CHECKS OR BY SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT CREWS SINCE THE INITIAL WRITE-UP. NO VIBRATION OR FLUTTER NOTED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.