Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
May 19, 2007
Submitted
May 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21691
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1303
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WHILE IN "A" CHECK, CRACK ON AFT AIRSTAIR AREA TORQUE BOX WEB AT LIGHTENING HOLE BS 1303. STOP DRILLED CRACK IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1 PARA 10. FAB REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 7075T6 .040 PO NR 9004940 APPROX DIM 4" BY 2" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2 FIG 1 AND 53-10-2 FIG 6. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT AFT AIRSTAIR TORQUE BOX WEB BS1303 IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.