What was found
AFW - FUSELAGE FRAME HAS CRACK. REQUEST ENGINEERING APPROVAL TO REMOVE AND REPLACE SPLICE WITH LARGER SPLICE. REPLACED SPLICE WITH LARGER SPLICE PER MRB 727-0041. TST: 66,905.01 HOURS. CYCLES, 46,891. (X)
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N729AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 20736
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 950
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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