SDR AALA971809

Service difficulty report · Support · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20608
Part
Support
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 290
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 - CORROSION AROUND FASTENERS ON TOP AND BOTTOM NOSE DRAG BRACE AFT ATTACHMENT PLATFORM AND SIDE SUPPORT STIFFENER. REMOVED AFT NOSE GEAR DRAG BRACE PLATFORM AND BRACKET STIFFENER AND REPLACED WITH NEW SERVICEABLE PARTS. TST: 70,323.2 HOURS. CYCLES, 48,507. (X)