# SDR CALA9700284

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 11, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N571PE
- Make and model: Boeing 727243
- Aircraft serial: 21264
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Ceiling Panel
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 285
- 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/CALA9700284

## Discrepancy

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.

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