Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
February 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22036
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1183
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

LOWER LOBE AFT CARGO, BS 1183 BULKHEAD LOWER END OF VERTICAL STIFFENER AT RBL 8.0 CRACKED IN I/B RADIUS (INITIAL CRACK LENGTH 1.875.). INSTALLED RBL 8 VERTICAL BEAM MODIFICATION AND REPAIR PER S/B 53-175R2, AD 90-06-09 AND DRAWING 65C29080 GN7.