Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 11, 2004
Submitted
January 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7635U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19908
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

BULKHEAD STA 1183 HAS A 6 INCH CRACK IN THE VERTICAL BEAM AT LBL 24.5, WL 250. INSTALLED INTERNAL REPAIR ON DAMAGED VERTICAL BEAM AT BS 1183 AT LBL 24.50, WL 250. DRILLED STOP HOLE .250. REPAIR CHANNEL 65C33556-45 AND SHIMS INSTALLED IAW SB. REPAIR PARTS AND BARE EDGES TREATED IAW SRM. VERTICAL BEAM REPAIRED IAW SB.