SDR AALA971114

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21373
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 629
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 - NR 1 TANK STRINGER CRACKED WS 629 TOP SECOND FROM AFT WEB. NR 1 TANK STRINGER CRACKED WS 629 THIRD FROM AFT WEB. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER SB 727-57A159. CRACK ENDED AT FASTENER HOLE. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SB 727-57A159. TST: 55,431 HOURS. CYCLES, 34,330. (X)