SDR AALA960330

Service difficulty report · Side Wall · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: February 28, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N6823
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 19701
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Side Wall
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 260-285
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

TUL - NOSE WHEELWELL, LEFT SIDE WALL, CRACKED IN 4 PLACES BELOW AND AFT OF THE AFT ACCESS PANEL. STOP DRILLED 2 CRACKS, CUT OUT 2 DAMAGED AREAS, INSTALLED FILLERS, DOUBLER, AND TRIPLER PER SRM 51-40-2, FIGURE 1, PAGE 1. TST: 74,632 HRS. CYCLES, 51,110. (X)