Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79748
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22450
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 656.5
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 ,25 INCH CRACK AT LEFT WING TANK UPPER STRINGER, FIRST FORWARD FROM REAR SPAR, WS 656.5 AT TANK CUT OUT. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5762-01050.