What was found
THE LT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT FRAME AT FS 783.95 WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACKING IS TYPICAL OF BAC S/B 727-53-0197 AND AD 98-11-03. THE CRACKED FRAME WAS REPAIRED AND MODIFIED PER THE S/B AND DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 379029-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- October 26, 2000
- Submitted
- October 30, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N283WA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial
- 21485
- Aircraft time
- 71,035 hours, 42,636 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.