What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK AT TOP FLANGE OF INTERCOSTAL THREE INCHES AFT OF FLOOR FRAME FS 970, BL 0. THE TOP FLANGE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SECTION WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-20-1.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N93738
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20666
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Intercostal
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 970
- 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.