Service difficulty report · Tailpipe · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
February 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Tailpipe
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 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

AT C CHECK, NR 2 ENGINE, HOLE ON LEADING EDGE TAIL PIPE EXTERIOR LT SIDE ABOUT 7 O'CLOCK POSITION. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, INSTALLED DOUBLER, 12 BY 4 PER SRM 51-40-3, N/R 6399.

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