SDR 96ZZZM430

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
September 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702DH
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19793
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 940
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

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND BS 940 FITTING LEFT SIDE CRACK AT REPAIR BETWEEN TWO FASTENERS FWD SIDE UNDER CABIN FLOOR PANEL (VISUAL PER SB 727-53-190 INSP). REMOVED FAST FOR ACCESS FOR HFEC PER SRM 51-30-2. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION OF SUSPECTED CRACK AREA, FOUND CRACK RUNNING FROM LOWER FASTENER HOLES UP TO MORE FASTENERS, CRACK STOPPED AT HOLE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE PER BOEING REPAIR SKETCH DHL-MIA-95-0016TR ANGLE 5 INCHES BY 1.5 INCH BY 1.5 INCH BY .100 15-5 STEEL ANGLE 4 INCH BY 4 INCH BY 4 INCH BY 1 INCH .250 STEEL 15-5 STEEL.

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