What was found
DURING REPAIR OF MLG DOOR, FOUND CRACKS IN REAR SPAR ON 2 UNITS. CRACKS ARE AT LOCATION WHERE THE UP-STOP ATTACHES TO DOOR. BOEING HAS BEEN ASKED FOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Door Spar
- Part number
- 65216361
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mlg
- 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.