SDR AALA990689

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20736
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 940
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 - FOUND SKIN CRACKED AT 940 CASTING AT STRINGER 18A AND STRINGER 18A CRACKED AT GEAR BEAM 'H' LINK ATTACH BOLT AND GOING AFT ABOUT 1 INCH. INSTALLED SKIN DOUBLER AND STRINGER 18 SPLICE IAW SB 727-53-0172. (M)