What was found
JFK - DURING CHECK C-4D, FOUND A CRACK IN EAR ON VENT TUBE, STA 629, WS ABOVE RIB. INSTALLED AND SECURED REPAIR PER SB 727-57A159. AIRCRAFT TOTAL TIME: 63,700 HOURS; 42,677 CYCLES.
- Difficulty date
- April 13, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N54325
- Make and model
- Boeing 727231
- Aircraft serial
- 20232
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Vent Tube
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Ws 629
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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