What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .625 INCH CRACK IN LT WING AFT FALSE SPAR LOWER CHORD ANGLE AT BOLT HOLE (FWD OF NR 7 SPOILER ACTUATOR CASTING, WBL 135). THE ANGLE WAS CUT OUT AND A NEW ANGLE, SPLICE AND STRAPS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- October 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N79748
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 22450
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.