Service difficulty report · Ceiling Panel · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
February 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571PE
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21264
Part
Ceiling Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 285
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .125 INCH CRACK AT TWO EACH FASTENER HEADS IN NLG CEILING PANEL AT BS 285, LBL 4. THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT, A FILLER AND DOUBLER REPAIR WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-2.