What was found
LOWER FUSELAGE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT AT BS 640 BETWEEN S26L AND S27L SHEAR TIE CRACKED. REPLACED FUSELAGE SHEAR TIE SECTION AT BS 640 BETWEEN S26L AND S-27L IAW B727SRM 51-10-1 PARA 7A.
- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2008
- Submitted
- November 4, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N745DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20665
- Aircraft time
- 73,890 hours, 49,460 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.