Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 72721C

Difficulty date
May 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N143FE
Make and model
Boeing 72721C
Aircraft serial
19136
Part
Splice
Part number
66222231
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 480
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

WHILE WORKING NR 0990, FOUND BS 480 SPLICE PLATE CRACKED BETWEEN STRINGER 2 RT AND 3 RT. *S/D* REMOVED DAMAGED SPLICE PLATE, AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE PLATE IAW FED-EX SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5.

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