# SDR AALA990689

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 9, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N729AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial: 20736
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 940
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA990689

## Discrepancy

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)

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