Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 7372C0

Difficulty date
August 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14245
Make and model
Boeing 7372C0
Aircraft serial
20074
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727
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 2 INCH CRACK AT LOWER ATTACH POINT OF VERTICAL STIFFENER AT AFT CARGO FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD STA 727, LBL 18. THE STIFFENER WAS REMOVED AND A NEW STIFFENER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.