Service difficulty report · Case · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
January 6, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DH
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19389
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Case
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Engine
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

NR 3 ENGINE B-FLANGE INLET CASE, 7 INCH CRACK AT 10 O'CLOCK. STOP DRILLED PER PW-MM-72-00 PAGE 664B. WELDED PER PRATT & WHITNEY ENGINE MANUAL 72-23-01 REPAIR 14 SECTION G.

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