Service difficulty report · Radome · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
August 25, 2007
Submitted
August 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21691
Aircraft time
60,762 hours, 40,597 cycles
Part
Radome
Part number
10010021
Part serial
9910302C
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 178
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT COMPLETION OF PUSH BACK, GROUND CREW UNABLE TO REMOVE TOW BAR. WHEN TOW BAR RELEASED, WITH PARKING BRAKE SET, ACFT MOVED FORWARD. VISIBLE DAMAGE NOTED TO RADOME ASSY.