SDR CAL960253

Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
January 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17402
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21265
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 870
Part time
46,469 hours
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

STATION 31J - INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK AT TERMINAL FITTING ATTACH POINT OF BS 870 HORIZONTAL BEAM IN FORWARD UPPER OUTBOARD CORNER OF LEFT WHEEL AT STRINGER 18A. THE CRACKED SECTION OF BEAM WAS REMOVED. AN ANGLE AND DOUBLER WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3, FIGURE 1. (M)