What was found
THE INBOARD TENSION TIE BOLT AT THE RT S-3A WAS FOUND SHEARED. THIS PROBLEM IS THE SUBJECT OF BACO S/B 727-53-0178, REV 2. THE BOLT WAS REPLACED AND THE TENSION TIE FITTING WAS INSPECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SERVICE BULLETIN.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N282WA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial
- 21484
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tie Bolt
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Str S-3a
- 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.