Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
June 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199FE
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19509
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Chord
Part number
6516233
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 520-526
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 0490 AND 009. LEFT WING AFT UPPER SPAR CHORD VERTICAL LEG HAS CRACK BETWEEN NR 2 AND NR 3 SPOILERS. REMOVED DAMAGE FROM LEFT WING UPPER REAR SPAR STA 531 - 539. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER FEDEX SRM 57-10-6, MM 27-61-0, MM 28-1-0.