Service difficulty report · Gusset · Boeing 727123

Difficulty date
June 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168FE
Make and model
Boeing 727123
Aircraft serial
18865
Part
Gusset
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 783.5
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

CABIN INTERIOR - FS 783.5 RIB SUPPORT GUSSET BELOW FLOOR LEVEL, IS CRACKED AT LOWER INBOARD CORNER, JUST ABOVE WING SKIN, CRACK APPROX 1 INCH. CRACKED GUSSET REMOVED, DOUBLER INSTALLED AS PER BOEING SB 727-53-0197.